Askal, Pratappur, Chatra, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Askal


The village Askal is located in Pratappur C.D.Block of Chatra District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Babhne Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pratappur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chatra, which is about 40 kilometers away from Askal.

Travel and Communication for Askal


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Askal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Askal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Askal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Askal


As per available data from the year 2009, 15 persons live in 2 house holds in the village Askal. There are 3 female individuals and 12 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 20% and males constitute 80% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 14.29% and males constitute 85.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.67% of the total population.

Population density of Askal is 3.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Askal


Maps, reports and datasets of Askal on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Askal is 422 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.06 ha. About 22.06 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 31.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Askal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pratappur, which is less than 5 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Hesatu, which is 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jogiara, which is less than 5 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pratappur, which is 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pratappur, which is 5-10 kms away from Askal.

Colleges in Askal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Askal.

Other Educational Facilities in Askal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pratappur, which is 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Pratappur, which is 5-10 kms away from Askal.

Healthcare Facilities in Askal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Askal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Askal.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Askal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links