Ashanbani
Ashanbani is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ashanbani village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Aguiboni is the gram panchayat of Ashanbani village.
Here you can discover what makes Ashanbani unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ashanbani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ashanbani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashanbani is 339933. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Ashanbani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ashanbani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ashanbani
Population of Ashanbani
According to the 2011 Census, Ashanbani has a total population of about 250, with approximately 126 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.80%, with male literacy at about 80.16% and female literacy near 73.39%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashanbani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 126 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Connectivity of Ashanbani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashanbani. As per the 2011 stats, Ashanbani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashanbani
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashanbani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashanbani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashanbani
- Where is Ashanbani located?
- Ashanbani village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashanbani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashanbani is Aguiboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ashanbani?
- The pincode of Ashanbani is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashanbani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashanbani is 250, with 126 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Ashanbani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashanbani village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashanbani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashanbani is 76.80%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 73.39%.