Asher, Banihal
Asher is a village located in the Banihal Tehsil of Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Banihal block and comes under Ashar Halqa Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Asher is 1.7 thousands out of which 842 are males and rest 892 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1059 females per 1000 males. There are around 270 teenagers in Asher. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 983 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 368 households in Asher, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 470. The pincode of Asher is 182146 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Banihal Sub Post office
- Chambalwas Branch Post office
- Chareel Branch Post office
- Kaskoot Branch Post office
- Duligam Branch Post office
Schools
Asher has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- New Convent Secondary Institute Banihal
- Iqbal Memorial Educational Institute Banihal
- Govt. Higher Secondary School (Boys) Banihal
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Tethar
- Adnan Model School Banihal
Banks
Asher has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.