Asoli - Vengurla, Sindhudurg

Asoli is a village situated in the Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vengurla and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Asoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asoli is 566693. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.56 hectares and falls under the 416516 pincode. Vengurla is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Asoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asoli

As per Census 2011, Asoli village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 606 males and 687 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asoli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Asoli

Asoli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Asoli

Public transport in the Asoli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vengurla to Asoli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Asoli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asoli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Asoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asoli village are given below:

FAQs about Asoli