Uttar Asda - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Uttar Asda is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Asda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Asda is 344007. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.28 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttar Asda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Asda
As per Census 2011, Uttar Asda village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 578 males and 540 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Asda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 578 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 442 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 136 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Asda
Uttar Asda 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 Uttar Asda
Uttar Asda 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Uttar Asda 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 Uttar Asda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Asda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttar Asda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Asda 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 Uttar Asda
Where is Uttar Asda located?
Uttar Asda village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Asda?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Asda is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Asda?
The pincode of Uttar Asda is 721443.
What is the population of Uttar Asda?
Uttar Asda has a total population of 1,118, including 578 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Asda?
There are 255 households in Uttar Asda.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Asda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Asda is 72.27%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 67.78%.