Asnad
Asnad is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Asnad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asnad unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Asnad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asnad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asnad is 523709. The village spans a total geographical area of 865.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394530. Surat is nearest town to Asnad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asnad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asnad
Population of Asnad
According to the 2011 Census, Asnad has a total population of about 1,320, with approximately 679 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 680. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.88%, with male literacy at about 71.28% and female literacy near 64.27%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asnad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 679 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 365 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 484 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 195 | 229 |
Connectivity of Asnad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asnad. As per the 2011 stats, Asnad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asnad
Knowing the nearby villages of Asnad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asnad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asnad
- Where is Asnad located?
- Asnad village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asnad?
- Asnad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asnad?
- The pincode of Asnad is 394530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asnad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asnad is 1,320, with 679 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Asnad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asnad village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asnad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asnad is 67.88%. The male literacy rate is 71.28%, while the female literacy rate is 64.27%.