Astavan Kadim Village - Kumher, Deeg
Astavan Kadim is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Kumher and around 26 km from Bharatpur. Astawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Astavan Kadim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Astavan Kadim is 074578. The village covers a total geographical area of 411 hectares and falls under the 321201 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Astavan Kadim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Astavan Kadim
As per Census 2011, Astavan Kadim village has a total population of 1,675 people, consisting of 873 males and 802 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,027 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Astavan Kadim are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,675 | 873 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 129 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 644 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 229 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Astavan Kadim
Astavan Kadim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudawali | South | 1.47 km |
| Astavan Jadid | North | 1.72 km |
| Hingoli | West | 2.29 km |
| Jodhela | West | 2.34 km |
| Guhawali | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Khera Karauli | East | 2.38 km |
| Bansroli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Nagla Karoli | East | 2.72 km |
| Maharawar | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Wasaiya Jat | South-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Astavan Kadim
Astavan Kadim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paprera, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kumher to Astavan Kadim is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Astavan Kadim is about 26 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 Astavan Kadim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Astavan Kadim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Astavan Kadim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Astavan Kadim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Astavan Kadim
Where is Astavan Kadim located?
Astavan Kadim village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astavan Kadim?
The Gram Panchayat of Astavan Kadim is Astawan.
What is the pincode of Astavan Kadim?
The pincode of Astavan Kadim is 321201.
What is the population of Astavan Kadim?
Astavan Kadim has a total population of 1,675, including 873 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Astavan Kadim?
There are 277 households in Astavan Kadim.
What is the literacy rate in Astavan Kadim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astavan Kadim is 61.31%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 47.76%.