Asamali - Matar, Kheda
Asamali is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Asamali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asamali is 517558. The village covers a total geographical area of 1874.61 hectares and falls under the 387530 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Asamali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asamali
According to the 2011 Census, Asamali village had a total population of 3,553 people, including 1,858 males and 1,695 females, living in 730 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 89.85% and female literacy at 66.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 665, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 3,553 | 1,858 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 252 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 344 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 2,427 | 1,443 | 984 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 415 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Asamali
Asamali 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 Asamali
Public transport in the Asamali 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 Dholka to Asamali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Asamali is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asamali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asamali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asamali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asamali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asamali
Where is Asamali located?
Asamali village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asamali?
Asamali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asamali?
The pincode of Asamali is 387530.
What is the population of Asamali?
Asamali had a total population of 3,553, including 1,858 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Asamali?
Asamali had 730 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asamali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asamali was 78.42%. Male literacy was 89.85% and female literacy was 66.08%.