# Asansol Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jama, Dumka 

# Asansol

Asansol is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814158**. The 2011 Census counted **271 people in 58 households**, the 206th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 271people (2011)
- 58households
- 79.8%literacy
- 814158PIN code

## Asansol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asansol is 814158.** Asansol falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814158
- Gram panchayatDhodali
- Community development blockJama
- Census village code371599

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

## How far is Asansol from nearby towns?

- Jama (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)25 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 Asansol?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Asansol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Haripur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Asansol known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 84% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Asansol

Of every 100 households in Asansol in 2011, 88 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asansol · ■ Jama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Asansol?

■ Asansol · ■ Jama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****520**

**981

Working population ****29.9%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 62.2% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 77 (95%)

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 Jama

- Ghatia292 people
- Kundadih286 people
- Nawadih285 people
- Kharouni279 people
- Satrukha271 people
- Pargadih Purabpatti270 people
- Hathigar264 people
- Murkatari264 people

[All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asansol?814158
- How far is Asansol from Dumka?25 km by road
- What is the population of Asansol?271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asansol in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Asansol?79.8% (Census 2011)