Asukhedi - Pithampur, Dhar
Asukhedi is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Dhar and around 44 km from Dhar. Asukhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asukhedi is 474997. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.59 hectares and falls under the 454774 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Asukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Asukhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Asukhedi village had a total population of 663 people, including 343 males and 320 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.69%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 67.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 663 | 343 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 276 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 67 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Asukhedi
Asukhedi 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 Asukhedi
Asukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Asukhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Asukhedi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asukhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asukhedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asukhedi
Where is Asukhedi located?
Asukhedi village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Asukhedi?
Asukhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asukhedi?
The pincode of Asukhedi is 454774.
What is the population of Asukhedi?
Asukhedi had a total population of 663, including 343 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Asukhedi?
Asukhedi had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asukhedi was 80.69%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 67.84%.