Adsul - Shegaon, Buldhana
Adsul is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Shegaon and around 65 km from Buldana. Adsul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adsul is 528423. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.57 hectares and falls under the 444203 pincode. Shegaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Adsul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adsul
As per Census 2011, Adsul village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 709 males and 703 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,064 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adsul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 709 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 90 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 235 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 576 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 133 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Adsul
Adsul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padsul | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Palodi | East | 1.94 km |
| Hingana Adsul | North | 2.24 km |
| Zadegaon | South | 2.57 km |
| Wazegaon | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Hingana Shikari | North | 3.50 km |
| Hingana Nimba | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Manegaon | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Manasgaon | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Kajikhed | North | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adsul
Public transport in the Adsul is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shegaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shegaon to Adsul is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Adsul 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 Adsul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adsul 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adsul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adsul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adsul
Where is Adsul located?
Adsul village is located in Shegaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adsul?
Adsul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adsul?
The pincode of Adsul is 444203.
What is the population of Adsul?
Adsul has a total population of 1,412, including 709 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Adsul?
There are 314 households in Adsul.
What is the literacy rate in Adsul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adsul is 75.35%. Male literacy is 81.24% and female literacy is 69.42%.