Asegaon - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Asegaon is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Asegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asegaon is 532152. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.16 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Asegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asegaon
As per Census 2011, Asegaon village has a total population of 3,665 people, consisting of 1,889 males and 1,776 females. The village has 888 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,877 literate and 788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 229 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,665 | 1,889 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,471 | 776 | 695 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 2,877 | 1,569 | 1,308 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 320 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Asegaon
Asegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustampur | South | 1.53 km |
| Virul | North | 1.73 km |
| Takarkheda | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Pohara | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Thugaon | South | 3.18 km |
| Hiwara | West | 3.24 km |
| Rama | East | 3.29 km |
| Talni Purna | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Tamaswadi | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asegaon
Asegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shirala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Asegaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Asegaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asegaon 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 Asegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asegaon 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Asegaon
Where is Asegaon located?
Asegaon village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asegaon?
Asegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asegaon?
The pincode of Asegaon is 444704.
What is the population of Asegaon?
Asegaon has a total population of 3,665, including 1,889 males and 1,776 females.
How many households are there in Asegaon?
There are 888 households in Asegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Asegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asegaon is 78.50%. Male literacy is 83.06% and female literacy is 73.65%.