Aswala - Dharur, Beed
Aswala is a village situated in the Dharur tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Dharur and around 65 km from Bid. Aaswala serves as the Village Panchayat for Aswala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aswala is 559854. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.88 hectares and falls under the 431124 pincode. Dharur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Aswala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aswala
According to the 2011 Census, Aswala village had a total population of 2,399 people, including 1,247 males and 1,152 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.07%, with male literacy at 83.38% and female literacy at 59.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
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 | 2,399 | 1,247 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 194 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 237 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 878 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 369 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Aswala
Aswala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanabad | South | 1.85 km |
| Anjandhav | East | 2.74 km |
| Awargaon | South | 2.83 km |
| Kolpimpri | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Jaybhaychi Wadi | North | 3.47 km |
| Pimparwada | North | 3.56 km |
| Repewadi | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Gopalpur Lamantanda | West | 3.90 km |
| Pangri | South | 5.07 km |
| Rui Dharur | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aswala
Aswala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 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 Dharur to Aswala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Aswala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aswala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aswala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aswala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aswala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aswala
Where is Aswala located?
Aswala village is located in Dharur Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aswala?
The Village Panchayat of Aswala is Aaswala.
What is the pincode of Aswala?
The pincode of Aswala is 431124.
What is the population of Aswala?
Aswala had a total population of 2,399, including 1,247 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Aswala?
Aswala had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aswala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aswala was 72.07%. Male literacy was 83.38% and female literacy was 59.96%.