Asola Bk. - Manora, Washim
Asola Bk. is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Asola (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asola Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asola Bk. is 531057. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.98 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Asola Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asola Bk.
As per Census 2011, Asola Bk. village has a total population of 753 people, consisting of 395 males and 358 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asola Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 395 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 331 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 64 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Asola Bk.
Asola Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwara Bk. | West | 1.55 km |
| Wapta | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kondoli | South | 2.66 km |
| Eklara | East | 2.70 km |
| Jawala Bk. | West | 2.92 km |
| Hatti | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Jawala Kh. | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Gundi | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Umardari | East | 4.07 km |
| Abhaikheda | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asola Bk.
Asola Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| 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 Mangrulpir to Asola Bk. is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Asola Bk. is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asola Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asola Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Asola Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asola Bk. 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 Asola Bk.
Where is Asola Bk. located?
Asola Bk. village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asola Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Asola Bk. is Asola (bk).
What is the pincode of Asola Bk.?
The pincode of Asola Bk. is 444404.
What is the population of Asola Bk.?
Asola Bk. has a total population of 753, including 395 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Asola Bk.?
There are 194 households in Asola Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Asola Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asola Bk. is 78.88%. Male literacy is 83.80% and female literacy is 73.46%.