Asanbani village, Barhait block | Pincode 816110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Michael Marandi

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LGD code: 358534
Pincode: 816110
Post office: Pathna
Population: 399
Households: 80
Literacy rate: 17.3%
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 256

Census 2011 · in context

How Asanbani compares

By population, Asanbani ranks #75 of 273 villages in Barhait mandal.

Literacy rate

17.3%

−15.3% vs mandal average

Asanbani: 17.3%
Barhait mandal: 32.6%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,015

+51 vs mandal average

Asanbani: 1,015
Barhait mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.2 vs mandal average

Asanbani: 5.0
Barhait mandal: 4.8

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

Asanbani at a glance

Asanbani is a village of 399 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Barhait block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 75th-largest of 273 villages in Barhait block. Literacy is 17%, 15 points below the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 358534. The sarpanch is Michael Marandi, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 470 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Asanbani · this village	399	17%	—
Sanmoni · Barhait	3,202	38%	—
Rohra · Barhait	1,490	35%	—
Tegra · Barhait	771	29%	—
Sonmanipahar · Barhait	177	33%	—
Chandrapura · Barhait	150	9%	—
Amtola · Barhait	148	22%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Asanbani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
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: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 63
Distance to district HQ (km): 63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SANMANI
Total area (ha): 165.9
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Asanbani

LGD code: 358534
Pincode: 816110
Post office: Pathna
Population (Census 2011): 399
Population (projected 2026): 470
Households: 80
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1015
Literacy rate: 17.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barhait
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hemant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Michael Marandi
Block / Mandal: Barhait

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Asanbani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

399

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

470

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 399Census 2011
Households: 80Census 2011
Literacy rate: 17.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4702026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 942026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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What is the pincode of Asanbani?

The pincode of Asanbani, Barhait block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816110. The post office is Pathna.

Which post office delivers to Asanbani?

Mail for Asanbani is delivered through Pathna post office, pincode 816110, in Barhait block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Asanbani located?

Asanbani is a village in Barhait block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Asanbani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Asanbani village has a population of 399 across 80 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Asanbani?

The current sarpanch of Asanbani gram panchayat is Michael Marandi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Asanbani in?

Asanbani falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Asanbani in?

Asanbani falls under the Barhait assembly constituency (AC #3) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Asanbani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Asanbani village is 17.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Asanbani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Asanbani village is 1015 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Asanbani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Asanbani, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Asanbani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Asanbani village is 358534.

How big is Asanbani compared to other villages in Barhait block?

Asanbani ranks 75 of 273 villages in Barhait block by Census 2011 population (399 residents).

Who is the MLA of Asanbani?

Asanbani falls under Barhait assembly constituency (AC 3). The sitting MLA is Hemant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Asanbani?

Asanbani is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Asanbani in 2026?

Asanbani is estimated at 470 people in 2026, up about 18% from 399 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Asanbani in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Asanbani in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Asanbani?

Michael Marandi is the sarpanch of Asanbani gram panchayat, Barhait block. See the sarpanch list of Barhait block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-05-14
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