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
According to the 2011 Census, Ashrafpur village had a total population of 70 people, including 36 males and 34 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.92%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.32%.
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 | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 70, including 36 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Ashrafpur?
Ashrafpur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashrafpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashrafpur was 94.92%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.32%.