Aspal - Mansa
Aspal is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aspal Kothe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aspal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aspal is 036123. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.11 hectares and falls under the 151508 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Aspal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aspal
According to the 2011 Census, Aspal village had a total population of 862 people, including 456 males and 406 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.79%, with male literacy at 64.98% and female literacy at 49.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 456 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 269 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 187 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Aspal
Aspal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Man Bibrian | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kotli Khurd | West | 2.78 km |
| Khokhar Khurd | East | 3.64 km |
| Kotli Kalan | North | 3.66 km |
| Kaloh | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Khokhar Kalan | East | 4.73 km |
| Bhai Desa | North | 5.60 km |
| Rajgarh Kube | West | 5.74 km |
| Bhaini Bagha | North-East | 7.54 km |
| Swaich | West | 7.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aspal
Aspal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadda Singhwala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Aspal is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aspal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aspal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aspal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aspal 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 Aspal
Where is Aspal located?
Aspal village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aspal?
The Gram Panchayat of Aspal is Aspal Kothe.
What is the pincode of Aspal?
The pincode of Aspal is 151508.
What is the population of Aspal?
Aspal had a total population of 862, including 456 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Aspal?
Aspal had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aspal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aspal was 57.79%. Male literacy was 64.98% and female literacy was 49.59%.