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Ashanbani Village

Ashanbani is an inhabited village in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 336239, the Census 2011 record lists 251 people in 50 households and the reported area is 65.27 hectares. The local references include Binpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Ashanbani is a village in Binpur - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 336239 and 251 people in 50 households.
Village Code336239
Population251
Households50
Area65.27 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Ashanbani
Census Village Code
336239
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Binpur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02442
CD Block
Binpur - I
Households
50
Population
251
Male Population
139
Female Population
112
Sex Ratio
805.76
Area
65.27 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ashanbani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 251 people, 65.27 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Ashanbani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockBinpur - I
  • Ashanbani falls under Binpur - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 336239.
  • The record lists 251 people living in 50 households.
  • The reported village area is 65.27 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density384.56 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.02 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.4%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ashanbani in the official administrative record. Census village code 336239 and Binpur - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02442
Village Census Code
336239
CD Block Code
0289
CD Block Name
Binpur - I

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Ashanbani, about 24 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Binpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8.9 km
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
65.27 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 251 people in 50 households, with 139 male residents and 112 female residents. The average household size is 5.02, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0.4% for Ashanbani. Population density works out to about 384.56 people per sq km.

Total Households
50
Total Population
251
Male Population
139
Female Population
112
Sex Ratio
805.76
Average Household Size
5.02
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ashanbani include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.38 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5.34 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ashanbani include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ashanbani is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ashanbani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 47.22 hectares and irrigated land is 47.22 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.67
Net Area Sown In Hectares
47.22
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.22
Canals Area In Hectares
40.88 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
1 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ashanbani village located?

Ashanbani is in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Ashanbani village in?

Ashanbani village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Ashanbani village in?

Ashanbani village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Ashanbani under?

Ashanbani comes under Binpur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ashanbani?

The Census village code of Ashanbani is 336239.

What is the population of Ashanbani village?

The village record lists 251 people and 50 households for Ashanbani.

How many households are in Ashanbani village?

The village record lists 50 households for Ashanbani.

What is the male and female population of Ashanbani?

The record lists 139 male residents and 112 female residents for Ashanbani.

What is the sex ratio of Ashanbani village?

The sex ratio of Ashanbani is 805.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ashanbani village?

The reported geographical area of Ashanbani is 65.27 hectares.

What is the population density of Ashanbani village?

The approximate population density of Ashanbani is 384.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ashanbani?

The nearest town listed for Ashanbani is Jhargram, about 24 km away.

How far is Ashanbani from the sub-district headquarters?

Ashanbani is about 8.9 km from Binpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ashanbani?

For Ashanbani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 47.22 hectares and irrigated land is 47.22 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ashanbani.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ashanbani.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Ashanbani.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Ashanbani.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.