Asaraladesa - Bolagad, Khordha
Asaraladesa is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Asarladala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asaraladesa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asaraladesa is 407062. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Asaraladesa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asaraladesa
As per Census 2011, Asaraladesa village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 197 males and 181 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asaraladesa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 159 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Asaraladesa
Asaraladesa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagabanpur | West | 0.57 km |
| Jagabandhupur | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Hanumantaprasad | East | 0.92 km |
| Kanrapur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Gopinathapur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bankoidesh | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Puania | South | 1.66 km |
| Kapileswar | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Ekadalia | East | 2.19 km |
| Sankarpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asaraladesa
Asaraladesa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Asaraladesa is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Asaraladesa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asaraladesa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asaraladesa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asaraladesa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asaraladesa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asaraladesa
Where is Asaraladesa located?
Asaraladesa village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asaraladesa?
The Gram Panchayat of Asaraladesa is Asarladala.
What is the pincode of Asaraladesa?
The pincode of Asaraladesa is 752066.
What is the population of Asaraladesa?
Asaraladesa has a total population of 378, including 197 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Asaraladesa?
There are 93 households in Asaraladesa.
What is the literacy rate in Asaraladesa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asaraladesa is 76.98%. Male literacy is 80.71% and female literacy is 72.93%.