Ashipura - Umreth, Anand
Ashipura is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Ashipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashipura is 516891. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.22 hectares and falls under the 388205 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ashipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashipura
As per Census 2011, Ashipura village has a total population of 1,790 people, consisting of 934 males and 856 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,482 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 934 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,482 | 809 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 125 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Ashipura
Ashipura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ashipura
Public transport in the Ashipura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ashipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umreth to Ashipura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Ashipura is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ashipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ashipura
Where is Ashipura located?
Ashipura village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashipura?
Ashipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ashipura?
The pincode of Ashipura is 388205.
What is the population of Ashipura?
Ashipura has a total population of 1,790, including 934 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Ashipura?
There are 387 households in Ashipura.
What is the literacy rate in Ashipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashipura is 82.79%. Male literacy is 86.62% and female literacy is 78.62%.