Asadi - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Asadi is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Sillod and around 77 km from Aurangabad. Asadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asadi is 548634. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045.65 hectares and falls under the 431112 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Asadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asadi
As per Census 2011, Asadi village has a total population of 2,905 people, consisting of 1,527 males and 1,378 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,748 literate and 1,157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,905 | 1,527 | 1,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 240 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 207 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,748 | 1,086 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 441 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Asadi
Asadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wakdi | East | 2.81 km |
| Wadi Kh | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Rahimabad | West | 3.38 km |
| Bhivpur | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Janephal (gaikwad) | North | 4.50 km |
| Wadi Bk. | South | 4.56 km |
| Kukdi | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Kathora Bajar | East | 5.24 km |
| Dagadwadi | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Gokul | South | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asadi
Asadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 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 Sillod to Asadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Asadi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asadi
Where is Asadi located?
Asadi village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asadi?
Asadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asadi?
The pincode of Asadi is 431112.
What is the population of Asadi?
Asadi has a total population of 2,905, including 1,527 males and 1,378 females.
How many households are there in Asadi?
There are 569 households in Asadi.
What is the literacy rate in Asadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asadi is 60.17%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 48.04%.