Asta, Neturia, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Asta


The village Asta is located in Neturia C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Neturia Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Asta


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

Postal Address:
Asta,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723133

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Asta


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

A brief summary of available data for Asta 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 Asta


As per available data from the year 2009, 591 persons live in 107 house holds in the village Asta. There are 277 female individuals and 314 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.87% and males constitute 53.13% of the total population.

There are 216 scheduled castes persons of which 92 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 42.59% and males constitute 57.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.55% of the total population.

Population density of Asta is 484.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Asta


Maps, reports and datasets of Asta 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 Asta is 122.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 38.29 ha. About 38.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 47.37 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 36.42 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Asta


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Asta.

There is a government primary school in the village Asta.

There is a government middle school in the village Asta.

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

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

Colleges in Asta


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 Raghunathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Asta.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Asta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Asta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Asta


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Asta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Asta.

Healthcare Facilities in Asta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Asta.

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

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Asta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Asta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Asta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Asta.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Asta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Asta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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