Asurde
Asurde is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Asurde village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asurde unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Asurde’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 Asurde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asurde is 565332. The village spans a total geographical area of 929 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415606. Chiplun is nearest town to Asurde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asurde 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asurde
Population of Asurde
According to the 2011 Census, Asurde has a total population of about 2,335, with approximately 1,126 males and 1,209 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.31%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 62.78%. There are around 558 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asurde's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,335 | 1,126 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,665 | 906 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 220 | 450 |
Connectivity of Asurde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asurde. As per the 2011 stats, Asurde 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 Asurde
Knowing the nearby villages of Asurde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asurde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asurde
- Where is Asurde located?
- Asurde village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asurde?
- Asurde serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asurde?
- The pincode of Asurde is 415606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asurde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asurde is 2,335, with 1,126 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Asurde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asurde village has a total of 558 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asurde as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asurde is 71.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 62.78%.