Asegaon - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Asegaon is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Asegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asegaon is 533354. The village covers a total geographical area of 783 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Asegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asegaon
As per Census 2011, Asegaon village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 625 males and 578 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 237 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 625 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 225 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 109 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 518 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 107 | 148 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nargawandi | North | 2.43 km |
| Malatpur | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Sawla | East | 2.91 km |
| Jalka Patache | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Wadhona | West | 3.18 km |
| Bhilli | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Daulatabad | South | 4.11 km |
| Kashikhed | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Mahimapur | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Pathanpur | South-West | 4.92 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 Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dattapur Dhamangaon to Asegaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Asegaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asegaon
Where is Asegaon located?
Asegaon village is located in Dhamangaon Railway 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 444709.
What is the population of Asegaon?
Asegaon has a total population of 1,203, including 625 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Asegaon?
There are 288 households in Asegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Asegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asegaon is 78.80%. Male literacy is 82.88% and female literacy is 74.39%.