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Asansol

आसनसोल
Karon mandal
Pincode 815351
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Asansol observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.

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Temples near Asansol

  • church · 3.7 km
  • shiv mandir · 4.6 km
  • PAGAL BABA MANDIR · 4.8 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAVI DAS
Contact: 97****6192
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LGD code
354916
Pincode
815351
Post office
Jamtara
Population
110
Households
14
Literacy rate
50.9%
Sex ratio
774 ♀/1000♂
Workers
39
Distance to district centre
38 km
Distance to mandal centre
44 km
Distance to Ranchi
223 km
Distance to Kolkata
215 km
Nearest railway station
Kurwa · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
PHC, Asansol · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Asansol compares

By population, Asansol ranks #125 of 151 villages in Karon mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.9%
+2.6% vs mandal average
Asansol
50.9%
Karon mandal
48.3%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
774
−173 vs mandal average
Asansol
774
Karon mandal
947
Household size
people per home
7.9
+2.0 vs mandal average
Asansol
7.9
Karon mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Asansol at a glance

Asansol is a village of 110 people in 14 households (Census 2011) in Karon block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 125th-largest of 151 villages in Karon block. Literacy is 51%, 3 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 774 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Deoghar district centre, 39 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 2 km from Kurwa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815351, served by Jamtara post office; the LGD village code is 354916. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Asansol, <1 km away. The sarpanch is RAVI DAS, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 130 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dindakoli

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Asansol · this village11051%
Asansol · Jama27169%0 km N
Asansol · Jarmundi4556%0 km N
Asansol · Sarath40267%0 km N
Asansol · Dumka2,58261%0 km N
Asansol · Masalia50347%0 km N
Asansol · Karon44849%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Asansol

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TINDAKOLI
Total area (ha)
26
Irrigated area (ha)
25
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Asansol

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Asansol

LGD code
354916
Pincode
815351
Post office
Jamtara
Population (Census 2011)
110
Population (projected 2026)
130
Households
14
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
774
Literacy rate
50.9%
Coordinates
24.22974°N, 87.27476°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Poreyahat
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RAVI DAS
Block / Mandal
Karon
Nearest PHC
Primary Health Centre, Mahura (41.2 km)
Getting there

How to reach Asansol

Mandal centre
Karon · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Deoghar · ≈ 38 km
≈ 1 h 17 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,430 people
Pratappur · ≈ 39 km
≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 34 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi223 kmcapital
  • Kolkata215 km
  • Delhi1114 km
  • Hyderabad1188 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKurwa2 km
  • Bus stopold bus stand5 km
  • Hospital / PHCPHC, Asansol<1 km
  • ATM / bankSBI Main Branch5 km
  • CollegeDeshbandhu Mahavidyalaya58 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Asansol

5 Temples, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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