Asankhede Kh. - Pachora, Jalgaon

Asankhede Kh. is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Asankhede Bk. serves as the Village Panchayat for Asankhede Kh. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asankhede Kh. is 527873. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.13 hectares and falls under the 425115 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Asankhede Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asankhede Kh.

According to the 2011 Census, Asankhede Kh. village had a total population of 760 people, including 397 males and 363 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.72%, with male literacy at 94.43% and female literacy at 72.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Asankhede Kh.

Asankhede Kh. 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Asankhede Kh.

Public transport in the Asankhede Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Asankhede Kh. is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Asankhede Kh. is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asankhede Kh.

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

Health Facilities in Asankhede Kh.

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

FAQs about Asankhede Kh.