Ashrafpur - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Ashrafpur is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Baggi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashrafpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashrafpur is 533232. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.68 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ashrafpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ashrafpur
As per Census 2011, Ashrafpur village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 36 males and 34 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashrafpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahagirpur | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Baggi | South | 1.95 km |
| Murtizapur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kalamgaon | North | 2.90 km |
| Sonora Kh. | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Jawra | East | 3.23 km |
| Kalamjapur | North | 3.44 km |
| Sonora Bk. | West | 3.83 km |
| Danapur | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashrafpur
Ashrafpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chandur to Ashrafpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Ashrafpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashrafpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashrafpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ashrafpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashrafpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ashrafpur
Where is Ashrafpur located?
Ashrafpur village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashrafpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashrafpur is Baggi.
What is the pincode of Ashrafpur?
The pincode of Ashrafpur is 444904.
What is the population of Ashrafpur?
Ashrafpur has a total population of 70, including 36 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Ashrafpur?
There are 14 households in Ashrafpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashrafpur is 80.00%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 82.35%.