Ashapur
Ashapur is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ashapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalaikunda is the gram panchayat of Ashapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ashapur unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ashapur’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 Ashapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashapur is 341553. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Ashapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Ashapur
Population of Ashapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ashapur has a total population of about 68, with approximately 39 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 743 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 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 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.47%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 31.03%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Connectivity of Ashapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ashapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashapur
Where is Ashapur located?
Ashapur village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashapur is Kalaikunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ashapur?
The pincode of Ashapur is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ashapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashapur is 68, with 39 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Ashapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ashapur village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashapur is 51.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 31.03%.