Ashwari - Chilika, Khordha
Ashwari is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Balugaon and around 74 km from Khordha . Ankula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashwari is 408293. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ashwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashwari
As per Census 2011, Ashwari village has a total population of 5 people, consisting of 2 males and 3 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The village has 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Ashwari
Ashwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boriasahi | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Nuagada | South | 0.96 km |
| Hatibari | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Nimeimalla | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Barakul | East | 1.96 km |
| Pathara | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Akhupokhara | South | 2.20 km |
| Totapada | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Ostapalli | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Kharibandha | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ashwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ashwari. The nearest railway station is Chilka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Ashwari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Ashwari is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashwari 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 Ashwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashwari 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 Ashwari
Where is Ashwari located?
Ashwari village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashwari is Ankula.
What is the pincode of Ashwari?
The pincode of Ashwari is 752030.
What is the population of Ashwari?
Ashwari has a total population of 5, including 2 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Ashwari?
There are 1 households in Ashwari.