Asha
Asha is a village located in Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jhagadia (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Asha village is also a gram panchayat.
Asha has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Asha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asha is 522169. The village spans a total geographical area of 1166.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393120. Bharuch is nearest town to Asha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Asha
Population of Asha
Below is a concise population overview of Asha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,696 | 900 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 900 | 479 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 644 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 256 | 339 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asha village:
- The total population of Asha village is around 1,696, including approximately 900 males and 796 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Asha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Asha village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 900 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Asha village is about 64.92%, with male literacy at 71.56% and female literacy at 57.41%.
- There are around 396 households in Asha village.
Connectivity of Asha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asha. As per the 2011 stats, Asha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asha
Knowing the nearby villages of Asha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asha
- Where is Asha located?
- Asha village is situated in Jhagadia Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asha?
- Asha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asha?
- The pincode of Asha is 393120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asha is 1,696, with 900 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Asha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asha village has a total of 396 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asha is 64.92%. The male literacy rate is 71.56%, while the female literacy rate is 57.41%.