Asode
Asode is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Math is the gram panchayat of Asode village.
Here you can discover what makes Asode unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Asode’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 Asode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asode is 565879. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Asode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asode 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 Rajapur 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 Asode
Population of Asode
According to the 2011 Census, Asode has a total population of about 638, with approximately 308 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.83%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 59.39%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asode's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 308 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 224 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 84 | 134 |
Connectivity of Asode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asode. As per the 2011 stats, Asode 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Asode
Knowing the nearby villages of Asode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asode
- Where is Asode located?
- Asode village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asode?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asode is Math (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Asode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asode is 638, with 308 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Asode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asode village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asode is 65.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 59.39%.