Asud
Asud is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Asud village is also a gram panchayat.
Asud has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Asud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asud is 564883. The village spans a total geographical area of 859.98 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Asud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asud 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asud
Population of Asud
Below is a concise population overview of Asud 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 | 2,450 | 1,137 | 1,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,854 | 953 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 184 | 412 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asud village:
- The total population of Asud village is around 2,450, including approximately 1,137 males and 1,313 females, with a sex ratio of 1154 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Asud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Asud village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Asud village is about 75.67%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 68.62%.
- There are around 589 households in Asud village.
Connectivity of Asud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asud. As per the 2011 stats, Asud 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asud
Knowing the nearby villages of Asud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asud
- Where is Asud located?
- Asud village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asud?
- Asud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Asud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asud is 2,450, with 1,137 males and 1,313 females.
- How many households are there in Asud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asud village has a total of 589 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asud is 75.67%. The male literacy rate is 83.82%, while the female literacy rate is 68.62%.