Ashrafpur - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Ashrafpur is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mugbasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashrafpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashrafpur is 338240. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.86 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. C.k.town is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ashrafpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ashrafpur
As per Census 2011, Ashrafpur village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 97 males and 94 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashrafpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 62 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 35 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur 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 Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 C.k.town to Ashrafpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashrafpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashrafpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashrafpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashrafpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ashrafpur
Where is Ashrafpur located?
Ashrafpur village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashrafpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashrafpur is Mugbasan.
What is the pincode of Ashrafpur?
The pincode of Ashrafpur is 721150.
What is the population of Ashrafpur?
Ashrafpur has a total population of 191, including 97 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Ashrafpur?
There are 40 households in Ashrafpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashrafpur is 53.40%. Male literacy is 63.92% and female literacy is 42.55%.