Asarsa - Jambusar, Bharuch
Asarsa is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Asarsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asarsa is 521947. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.1 hectares and falls under the 392040 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Asarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asarsa
As per Census 2011, Asarsa village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 464 males and 377 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asarsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 464 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 363 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 101 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Asarsa
Asarsa 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 Asarsa
Asarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Asarsa is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Asarsa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asarsa
Where is Asarsa located?
Asarsa village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asarsa?
Asarsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asarsa?
The pincode of Asarsa is 392040.
What is the population of Asarsa?
Asarsa has a total population of 841, including 464 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Asarsa?
There are 149 households in Asarsa.
What is the literacy rate in Asarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asarsa is 71.58%. Male literacy is 78.23% and female literacy is 63.40%.