Asal
Asal is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Asal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asal unique in its vibrant Karjat-Raigarh region. You’ll see Asal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asal is 553556. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410101. Karjat is nearest town to Asal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Asal
Population of Asal
According to the 2011 Census, Asal has a total population of about 1,216, with approximately 617 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 315. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.83%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 56.59%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,216 | 617 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 37 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 160 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 425 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 192 | 260 |
Connectivity of Asal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asal. As per the 2011 stats, Asal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asal
Knowing the nearby villages of Asal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asal
- Where is Asal located?
- Asal village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asal?
- Asal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asal?
- The pincode of Asal is 410101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asal is 1,216, with 617 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Asal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asal village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asal is 62.83%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 56.59%.