Asagaon - Wai, Satara
Asagaon is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Akoshi serves as the Village Panchayat for Asagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asagaon is 563062. The village covers a total geographical area of 509 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Asagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Asagaon village had a total population of 82 people, including 37 males and 45 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,216 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 60.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 11 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Asagaon
Asagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Asagaon
Public transport in the Asagaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Wai to Asagaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Asagaon is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Asagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Asagaon
Where is Asagaon located?
Asagaon village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Asagaon?
The Village Panchayat of Asagaon is Akoshi.
What is the pincode of Asagaon?
The pincode of Asagaon is 412803.
What is the population of Asagaon?
Asagaon had a total population of 82, including 37 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Asagaon?
Asagaon had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asagaon was 72.31%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 60.00%.