Astajuri
Astajuri is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.9km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Astajuri village. As per 2009 stats, Belpahari is the gram panchayat of Astajuri village.
Astajuri has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Astajuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astajuri is 335551. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Astajuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Astajuri
Below is a concise population overview of Astajuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 153 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 150 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 114 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 39 | 91 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Astajuri village:
- The total population of Astajuri village is around 325, including approximately 153 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 1124 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Astajuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Astajuri village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 321 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Astajuri village is about 60.00%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 47.09%.
- There are around 74 households in Astajuri village.
Connectivity of Astajuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astajuri. As per the 2011 stats, Astajuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Astajuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Astajuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astajuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astajuri
- Where is Astajuri located?
- Astajuri village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astajuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astajuri is Belpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Astajuri?
- The pincode of Astajuri is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Astajuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astajuri is 325, with 153 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Astajuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astajuri village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astajuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astajuri is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 47.09%.