Asadpur - Achalpur, Amravati
Asadpur is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Asadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asadpur is 532021. The village covers a total geographical area of 1103.8 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Asadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daryapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asadpur
As per Census 2011, Asadpur village has a total population of 4,849 people, consisting of 2,538 males and 2,311 females. The village has 1,133 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,776 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,849 | 2,538 | 2,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 306 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,248 | 651 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 3,776 | 2,040 | 1,736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 498 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Asadpur
Asadpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Kh | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Tirmalpur | North | 2.83 km |
| Sangawa Kh. | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Narsingpur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Shivarkheda | South | 3.45 km |
| Sangawa Bk. | South | 3.49 km |
| Sakhari | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Khanapur Chichkheda | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Kolha | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Sawali Bk. | North | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asadpur
Public transport in the Asadpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| 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 Achalpur to Asadpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Asadpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Asadpur
Where is Asadpur located?
Asadpur village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asadpur?
Asadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asadpur?
The pincode of Asadpur is 444806.
What is the population of Asadpur?
Asadpur has a total population of 4,849, including 2,538 males and 2,311 females.
How many households are there in Asadpur?
There are 1,133 households in Asadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Asadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asadpur is 77.87%. Male literacy is 80.38% and female literacy is 75.12%.