Asad
Asad is a village located in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kadegaon (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Asad village is also a gram panchayat.
Asad has its own place in the vibrant Sangli 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 Asad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asad is 568447. The village spans a total geographical area of 620 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415303. Karad is nearest town to Asad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Asad 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 Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Asad
Population of Asad
Below is a concise population overview of Asad 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 | 2,445 | 1,247 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 162 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 200 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,903 | 1,011 | 892 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 236 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asad village:
- The total population of Asad village is around 2,445, including approximately 1,247 males and 1,198 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Asad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Asad village has 415 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Asad village is about 77.83%, with male literacy at 81.07% and female literacy at 74.46%.
- There are around 467 households in Asad village.
Connectivity of Asad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asad. As per the 2011 stats, Asad 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 Asad
Knowing the nearby villages of Asad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asad
- Where is Asad located?
- Asad village is situated in Kadegaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asad?
- Asad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Asad?
- The pincode of Asad is 415303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asad is 2,445, with 1,247 males and 1,198 females.
- How many households are there in Asad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asad village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asad is 77.83%. The male literacy rate is 81.07%, while the female literacy rate is 74.46%.