Asta, Palojori, Deoghar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Asta


The village Asta is located in Palojori C.D.Block of Deoghar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dudhani Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palojori Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deoghar, which is about 50 kilometers away from Asta.

Travel and Communication for Asta


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

Postal Address:
Asta,
Deoghar,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814146

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, 961 persons live in 142 house holds in the village Asta. There are 457 female individuals and 504 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.55% and males constitute 52.45% of the total population.

There are 191 scheduled tribes persons of which 84 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 43.98% and males constitute 56.02% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.88% of the total population.

Population density of Asta is 1144.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Asta


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Total area of Asta is 84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 28.19 ha. About 22.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.05 ha is irrigated area. About 2.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.51 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2.42 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 50.34 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.47 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Asta


There are 2 private pre-primary schools 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 Khaga, which is more than 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 Thengadih, which is more than 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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Asta.

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

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

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

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Asta.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Asta.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 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 more than 10 kms away from Asta.

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

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

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

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

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