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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Aswala village has a total population of 2,399 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,152 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,468 literate and 931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aswala are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Aswala?
The Gram Panchayat of Aswala is Aaswala.
What is the pincode of Aswala?
The pincode of Aswala is 431124.
What is the population of Aswala?
Aswala has a total population of 2,399, including 1,247 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Aswala?
There are 517 households in Aswala.
What is the literacy rate in Aswala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aswala is 61.19%. Male literacy is 70.41% and female literacy is 51.22%.