Ashwinpur - Pusad, Yavatmal
Ashwinpur is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Warud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashwinpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashwinpur is 542785. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.76 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ashwinpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashwinpur
As per Census 2011, Ashwinpur village has a total population of 1,748 people, consisting of 898 males and 850 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,170 literate and 578 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashwinpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 898 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 658 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 240 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Ashwinpur
Ashwinpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moha Ijara | East | 1.38 km |
| Warud | South | 1.51 km |
| Sawangi | West | 1.55 km |
| Asarpend | North | 1.99 km |
| Loni | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Yeranda | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Gaimukh Nagar | South | 2.91 km |
| Itawa | South | 3.04 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Bhojala | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashwinpur
Ashwinpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Ashwinpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ashwinpur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashwinpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashwinpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ashwinpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashwinpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ashwinpur
Where is Ashwinpur located?
Ashwinpur village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashwinpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashwinpur is Warud.
What is the pincode of Ashwinpur?
The pincode of Ashwinpur is 445204.
What is the population of Ashwinpur?
Ashwinpur has a total population of 1,748, including 898 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Ashwinpur?
There are 368 households in Ashwinpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ashwinpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashwinpur is 66.93%. Male literacy is 73.27% and female literacy is 60.24%.