Ashanbani - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Ashanbani is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.4 km from Binpur. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashanbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashanbani is 336027. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.67 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ashanbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ashanbani
As per Census 2011, Ashanbani village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 87 males and 103 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,183 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashanbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 28 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Ashanbani
Ashanbani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ashanbani
Ashanbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Ashanbani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashanbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashanbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashanbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashanbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ashanbani
Where is Ashanbani located?
Ashanbani village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashanbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashanbani is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Ashanbani?
The pincode of Ashanbani is 721504.
What is the population of Ashanbani?
Ashanbani has a total population of 190, including 87 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Ashanbani?
There are 37 households in Ashanbani.
What is the literacy rate in Ashanbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashanbani is 52.63%. Male literacy is 67.82% and female literacy is 39.81%.