Asali - Shirpur, Dhule

Asali is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Asali Tande serves as the Village Panchayat for Asali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asali is 526071. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 425421 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Asali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Asali

According to the 2011 Census, Asali village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 809 males and 681 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 56.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 966.

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 Population1,490809681
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19810692
Scheduled Castes (SC)15105
Scheduled Tribes (ST)966522444
Literate Population842511331
Illiterate Population648298350

Nearby Villages of Asali

Asali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhorkhedaSouth-East1.27 km
TandeNorth-West1.66 km
GodiSouth-East2.70 km
AhilyapurSouth-West3.93 km
SaverSouth-East4.55 km
ThalnerSouth-West5.09 km
GartadWest5.18 km
TajpuriWest5.70 km
BhatpureSouth6.44 km
AjanadSouth-East7.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asali

Asali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Asali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Asali is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Asali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Asali

Where is Asali located?

Asali village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Asali?

The Village Panchayat of Asali is Asali Tande.

What is the pincode of Asali?

The pincode of Asali is 425421.

What is the population of Asali?

Asali had a total population of 1,490, including 809 males and 681 females.

How many households are there in Asali?

Asali had 278 households.

What is the literacy rate in Asali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asali was 65.17%. Male literacy was 72.69% and female literacy was 56.20%.