| 词条 | Asika |
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| name = Asika | settlement_type = Town | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | nickname = The Sugar City & Milk city | pushpin_map = India Odisha#India | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Odisha, India | coordinates = {{coord|19.6|N|84.65|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name1 = Odisha | subdivision_name2 = Ganjam | established_title = | government_type = | governing_body = | leader_title1 = Member of Parliament | leader_name1 = Vacant After death of MA in 2019 | footnotes = | leader_title2 = Member of Legislative Assembly | leader_name2 = Debaraj Mohanty , (BJD) | unit_pref = Metric | area_total_km2 = | elevation_m = 30 | population_total = 20718 | population_as_of = 2001 | population_density_km2 = auto | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = PIN | postal_code = 761110 | area_code = 06822 | area_code_type = Telephone code | registration_plate = Nearest RTO OD-07 (Berhampur) OD-32 (Bhanjanagar) | demographics1_info1 = Odia | official_name = }} Asika is a town and a Notified Area Council in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha, India.Fondly known as the sugar city of India.Asika is the 2nd largest city in district of Ganjam.Asika is a major commercial and transportation hub of Ganjam district. It is situated between river Badanadi and holy river Rushikuliya. Asika is located on state highway 7 and national highway 59.It is 40 kilometers away from Berhampur.It has road connectivity to all most all town and cities of Odisha.This city is home to people of various religious beliefs and thus contains several temples, mosques and churches, as well as colleges, schools and other institutions. GeographyAsika is located at {{Coord|19.6|N|84.65|E|}}.[1] It has an average elevation of 30 metres (98 feet). It is situated at a distance of 40 km from Brahmapur on South, 35 km from Bhanjanagar on the North at the confluence of Rivers Rushikulya and Badanadi(Bara River). NH-59 (Gopalpur-Ahmedabad) passes through this city. Industries
This is one of the oldest in India build by Minchin Saheb in British time. Along with the factory at Nellikuppam near Cuddalore, it was managed by Parry and Co. Due to this factory the Asika Town is known as Sugar City. When one thinks of Asika Cooperative Sugar Industries Ltd., many things come to memory, its history, the pioneers in the field, the hardy local farmers, its workmen, the dedicated bureaucrats, the support it got at highest levels, the institutional infrastructure that helped, and how it overcame so with a background of its heritage of being the story of sugar in Asia and the place where Asia's 1st Sugar Factory was established in 1824. The jaggery mill which was started in the year 1848 by the name "Asika Sugar Works and Distillery Ltd." by 'Parry and Co. Madras' which met with huge losses for lack of supervision and other transport bottlenecks. Thereafter, Fredrick Josheph Vivian Minchin, the Book Keeper of Biny & Co. purchased the said factory and with the new Sugar Technology obtained from Germany designed and rebuilt the factory in 1856.
Demographics{{As of|2011}} India census,[2] Asika had a population of 21,428 (third largest city in terms of population Ganjam dist after Brahmapur and Hinjilicut). Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Asika has an average literacy rate of 85.76%, higher than the national average of 72.87%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.HistoryTemples
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PoliticsThis constituency includes Aska, Aska block and 12 GPs (Subalaya, Kaniari, Barida, Paikajamuna, Sunapalli, Sialia, Nandiagada, Borasingi, Ambapua, Baliasara, Bolasara and Sunarijhola)of Kabisuryanagar block. Current MLA from Asika Assembly Constituency is Debaraj Mohanty of BJD. Previous MLAs from this seat were Saroj Kumar Padhy, who won the seat as an independent candidate in State elections of 2004, Debaraj Mohanty of BJD who won this seat in 2000, Usharani Panda of INC in 1995, Duti Krushna Panda of CPI in 1990, Raghaba Parida who won representing INC in 1985 and as a candidate of INC(I) in 1980, and Harihar Swain of JNP in 1977.[3] Asika is part of Aska (Lok Sabha constituency).[4] References1. ^Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Asika {{Ganjam district}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/March2004/pollupd/ac/states/s18/Partycomp68.htm |title=State Elections 2004 - Partywise Comparison for 68-Aska Constituency of Odisha |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=2008-09-25 }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2000/background/S18/Orissa_AC_Dist_PC.pdf |title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Odisha |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=2008-09-25 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090304184320/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2000/background/S18/Orissa_AC_Dist_PC.pdf |archivedate=2009-03-04 }} 1 : Cities and towns in Ganjam district |
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