Asalwada - Kamptee, Nagpur
Asalwada is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bhamewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asalwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asalwada is 535775. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.11 hectares and falls under the 441102 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Asalwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asalwada
According to the 2011 Census, Asalwada village had a total population of 359 people, including 178 males and 181 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 76.69% and female literacy at 68.79%. 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 178 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 53 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Asalwada
Asalwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesori | South | 1.26 km |
| Ambadi | West | 2.61 km |
| Wadoda | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Jakhegaon | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Bhugaon | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Mangali | South | 3.54 km |
| Mathani | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Bhamewada | East | 3.70 km |
| Ninhali (rithi) | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Selu | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asalwada
Asalwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahuli Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Asalwada is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asalwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asalwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Asalwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asalwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asalwada
Where is Asalwada located?
Asalwada village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asalwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Asalwada is Bhamewada.
What is the pincode of Asalwada?
The pincode of Asalwada is 441102.
What is the population of Asalwada?
Asalwada had a total population of 359, including 178 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Asalwada?
Asalwada had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asalwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asalwada was 72.81%. Male literacy was 76.69% and female literacy was 68.79%.