Asooka - Kaman, Deeg

Asooka is a village situated in the Kaman tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Kaman and around 55 km from Bharatpur. Nandera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asooka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asooka is 074032. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 321023 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Asooka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asooka

According to the 2011 Census, Asooka village had a total population of 300 people, including 162 males and 138 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 41.23%.

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 Population300162138
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492524
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population15811147
Illiterate Population1425191

Nearby Villages of Asooka

Asooka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TakoraSouth-East1.01 km
PalriNorth-East1.04 km
Nagla SitaramNorth-West1.33 km
KanwariEast1.38 km
Bas NanderaSouth-West1.60 km
Arazi SatwasNorth-East1.60 km
Nagla KulwanaSouth-East2.06 km
SatwasNorth-West2.10 km
TayraSouth2.16 km
NanderaWest2.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asooka

Asooka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Asooka is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Asooka is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asooka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asooka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Asooka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asooka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Asooka

Where is Asooka located?

Asooka village is located in Kaman Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Asooka?

The Gram Panchayat of Asooka is Nandera.

What is the pincode of Asooka?

The pincode of Asooka is 321023.

What is the population of Asooka?

Asooka had a total population of 300, including 162 males and 138 females.

How many households are there in Asooka?

Asooka had 53 households.

What is the literacy rate in Asooka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asooka was 62.95%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 41.23%.