Asore - Guhagar, Ratnagiri
Asore is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Aware Aasore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asore is 565462. The village covers a total geographical area of 396 hectares and falls under the 415726 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Asore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asore
As per Census 2011, Asore village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 162 males and 243 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 110 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 162 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 127 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 35 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Asore
Asore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matalwadi | North | 2.64 km |
| Tondali | East | 2.91 km |
| Nivatewadi | North | 2.96 km |
| Aware | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Shivane | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Ambere Kh. | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Katalwadi | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kudli | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Jambhari | West | 4.74 km |
| Abloli | North-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asore
Public transport in the Asore is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Asore is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Asore is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asore
Where is Asore located?
Asore village is located in Guhagar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asore?
The Gram Panchayat of Asore is Aware Aasore.
What is the pincode of Asore?
The pincode of Asore is 415726.
What is the population of Asore?
Asore has a total population of 405, including 162 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Asore?
There are 128 households in Asore.
What is the literacy rate in Asore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asore is 72.84%. Male literacy is 78.40% and female literacy is 69.14%.