Ashi
Ashi is a village located in Petlad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Petlad (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Ashi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ashi unique in its vibrant Petlad-Anand region. You’ll see Ashi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashi is 516977. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388130. Petlad is nearest town to Ashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ashi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ashi
Population of Ashi
According to the 2011 Census, Ashi has a total population of about 3,946, with approximately 2,062 males and 1,884 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 438 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.97%, with male literacy at about 84.00% and female literacy near 73.46%. There are around 829 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,946 | 2,062 | 1,884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 232 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 248 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,116 | 1,732 | 1,384 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 330 | 500 |
Connectivity of Ashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashi. As per the 2011 stats, Ashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashi
- Where is Ashi located?
- Ashi village is situated in Petlad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashi?
- Ashi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ashi?
- The pincode of Ashi is 388130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashi is 3,946, with 2,062 males and 1,884 females.
- How many households are there in Ashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashi village has a total of 829 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashi is 78.97%. The male literacy rate is 84.00%, while the female literacy rate is 73.46%.