Asanvad - Jambusar, Bharuch
Asanvad is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Asanvad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asanvad is 521933. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.68 hectares and falls under the 392040 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Asanvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asanvad
According to the 2011 Census, Asanvad village had a total population of 280 people, including 147 males and 133 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 96.09% and female literacy at 65.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 147 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 24 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Asanvad
Asanvad 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 Asanvad
Asanvad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Asanvad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Asanvad is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Asanvad is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asanvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asanvad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asanvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asanvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asanvad
Where is Asanvad located?
Asanvad village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asanvad?
Asanvad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asanvad?
The pincode of Asanvad is 392040.
What is the population of Asanvad?
Asanvad had a total population of 280, including 147 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Asanvad?
Asanvad had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asanvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanvad was 80.88%. Male literacy was 96.09% and female literacy was 65.04%.