# Asna Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Asna

Asna is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832303**. The 2011 Census counted **730 people in 142 households**, the 41st largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 730people (2011)
- 142households
- 59.9%literacy
- 832303PIN code

## Asna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asna is 832303.** Asna falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832303
- Gram panchayatAsna
- Community development blockGhatshila
- Census village code363506

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

## How far is Asna from nearby towns?

- Ghatshila (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Mango (nearest town)58 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 Asna?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Asna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghuntia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Asna known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 33% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Asna

Of every 100 households in Asna in 2011, 85 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Asna · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**56%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Asna?

■ Asna · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**983

Working population ****57.7%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 45.2% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (32%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 241 (57%)

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 Ghatshila

- Gurajor766 people
- Purgora758 people
- Deoli733 people
- Jharbera733 people
- Bandhdi723 people
- Raja Basa702 people
- Hiraganj698 people
- Gandhaniya697 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asna?832303
- How far is Asna from Jamshedpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Asna?730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asna in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Asna?59.9% (Census 2011)
