Asroda - Prantij, Sabar Kantha
Asroda is a village situated in the Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Prantij and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Asroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asroda is 510588. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.08 hectares and falls under the 383210 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Asroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asroda
As per Census 2011, Asroda village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 542 males and 474 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asroda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 542 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 72 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 448 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 94 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Asroda
Asroda 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 Asroda
Public transport in the Asroda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Asroda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Himatnagar to Asroda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asroda 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 Asroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asroda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asroda
Where is Asroda located?
Asroda village is located in Prantij Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asroda?
Asroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asroda?
The pincode of Asroda is 383210.
What is the population of Asroda?
Asroda has a total population of 1,016, including 542 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Asroda?
There are 210 households in Asroda.
What is the literacy rate in Asroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asroda is 73.82%. Male literacy is 82.66% and female literacy is 63.71%.