Ashari Village Overview
Ashari is a village in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Balichak is the tehsil headquarters, while Midnapur is the district headquarters for Ashari village. As per available records (2009), Khanamohan is the Gram Panchayat for Ashari village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ashari village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashari is 342391. The village covers a geographical area of 69.55 hectares and has a pincode of 721126. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Ashari
Population & Demographics of Ashari
This section provides population and demographic details of Ashari village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 330 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 247 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 83 | 122 |
Key population details of Ashari village are given below:
- Ashari village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 685, including approximately 330 males and 355 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 201 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ashari village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.07%.
- There are around 150 households in Ashari village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ashari
Transport facilities help residents of Ashari village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashari
The following villages are located close to Ashari and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashari
- Where is Ashari located?
- Ashari village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashari is Khanamohan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ashari?
- The pincode of Ashari is 721126.
- What is the population of Ashari?
- Ashari has a total population of 685, including 330 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Ashari?
- There are 150 households in Ashari.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashari?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashari is 70.07%. Male literacy is 74.85% and female literacy is 65.63%.