# Asanshol Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro 

# Asanshol

Asanshol is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,663 people in 366 households**, the 47th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 366households
- 60.8%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Asanshol PIN code and other codes

Asanshol falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Community development blockChandankiyari
- Census village code362798

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Asanshol from nearby towns?

- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Asanshol?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Asanshol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Asanshol known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 92% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Asanshol

Of every 100 households in Asanshol in 2011, 76 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asanshol · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****60%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**77%

Use banking services ****23%**

**41%

Television ****30%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Asanshol?

■ Asanshol · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**959

Working population ****44.7%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 44.2% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 88 (12%) · **■** Marginal 640 (86%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chandankiyari

- Phusra1,738 people
- Parbahal1,698 people
- Kali Kapur1,686 people
- Nayaban Alias Pabratanr1,667 people
- Amdiha1,575 people
- Parbatpur1,574 people
- Gopinathpur Alias Gosaindi1,573 people
- Shibbabudi1,568 people

[All 128 villages in Chandankiyari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asanshol from Bokaro?35 km by road
- What is the population of Asanshol?1,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asanshol in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Asanshol?60.8% (Census 2011)