Asadtalia - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Asadtalia is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Chorchita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asadtalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asadtalia is 340412. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.08 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Asadtalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asadtalia
According to the 2011 Census, Asadtalia village had a total population of 58 people, including 27 males and 31 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.32%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Asadtalia
Asadtalia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pashchim Nayagan | South | 0.93 km |
| Kirtansol | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Pratappur | West | 2.19 km |
| Gurma | East | 2.35 km |
| Kashi Khariban | West | 2.51 km |
| Kar Bania | South | 2.56 km |
| Madna Sol | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Mahakunriya | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Swarga Chhinra | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Kendua | North-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asadtalia
Asadtalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Asadtalia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asadtalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asadtalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asadtalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asadtalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asadtalia
Where is Asadtalia located?
Asadtalia village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asadtalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Asadtalia is Chorchita.
What is the pincode of Asadtalia?
The pincode of Asadtalia is 721506.
What is the population of Asadtalia?
Asadtalia had a total population of 58, including 27 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Asadtalia?
Asadtalia had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asadtalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asadtalia was 55.32%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 44.00%.