Asagaon
Asagaon is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Asagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Asagaon has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Asagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asagaon is 567240. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.68 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Asagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asagaon
Population of Asagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Asagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 440 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 349 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 91 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asagaon village:
- The total population of Asagaon village is around 843, including approximately 440 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Asagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Asagaon village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Asagaon village is about 71.77%, with male literacy at 79.32% and female literacy at 63.52%.
- There are around 168 households in Asagaon village.
Connectivity of Asagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Asagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Asagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asagaon
- Where is Asagaon located?
- Asagaon village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asagaon?
- Asagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Asagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asagaon is 843, with 440 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Asagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asagaon village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asagaon is 71.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.32%, while the female literacy rate is 63.52%.