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

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Village · Masalia, Dumka 

# Asansol

Asansol is a village in Masalia sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 112 households**, the 87th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 503people (2011)
- 112households
- 54.2%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Asansol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asansol is 814146.** Asansol falls in Masalia sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatBaliyajor
- Community development blockMasalia
- Census village code372184

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?

- Masalia (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)45 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?

4 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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

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 5% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asansol · ■ Masalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

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 Asansol?

■ Asansol · ■ Masalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**956

Working population ****55.9%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 37.9% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 265 (94%)

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 Masalia

- Dharampur510 people
- Manika Chak507 people
- Bara Chandna506 people
- Kusbedia505 people
- Murgathal491 people
- Kunjbana490 people
- Latabar486 people
- Baratanr484 people

[All 317 villages in Masalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/masalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asansol?814146
- How far is Asansol from Dumka?45 km by road
- What is the population of Asansol?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asansol in?Dumka district (Masalia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Asansol?54.2% (Census 2011)