Asolwadi - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Asolwadi is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Asolwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asolwadi is 546130. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Asolwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asolwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Asolwadi village had a total population of 950 people, including 437 males and 513 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 63.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 914.
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 | 950 | 437 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 72 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 914 | 423 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 319 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 118 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Asolwadi
Asolwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramwadi | North | 2.44 km |
| Masod | West | 2.44 km |
| Shiwani Kh. | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Jatalwadi | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Umara | West | 4.64 km |
| Shenodi | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Devdari | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Lasina | West | 5.20 km |
| Kharwad | North | 5.28 km |
| Hatmali | South-West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asolwadi
Public transport in the Asolwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandapur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Asolwadi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Asolwadi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asolwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asolwadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asolwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asolwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Asolwadi
Where is Asolwadi located?
Asolwadi village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Asolwadi?
Asolwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asolwadi?
The pincode of Asolwadi is 431702.
What is the population of Asolwadi?
Asolwadi had a total population of 950, including 437 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Asolwadi?
Asolwadi had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asolwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asolwadi was 74.71%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 63.53%.