Asao - Reodar, Sirohi
Asao is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Loonol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asao is 090292. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.1 hectares and falls under the 307514 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Asao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Asao
As per Census 2011, Asao village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 204 males and 194 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 126 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 78 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Asao
Asao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajgarh | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Perwa | East | 1.94 km |
| Meethan | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Karoti | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Nimbora | South | 3.08 km |
| Vanti | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Serwa | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Loonol | East | 3.72 km |
| Derol | North | 3.86 km |
| Marol | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asao
Asao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Amirgadh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Asao is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Asao is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asao
Where is Asao located?
Asao village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asao?
The Gram Panchayat of Asao is Loonol.
What is the pincode of Asao?
The pincode of Asao is 307514.
What is the population of Asao?
Asao has a total population of 398, including 204 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Asao?
There are 78 households in Asao.
What is the literacy rate in Asao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asao is 47.49%. Male literacy is 61.76% and female literacy is 32.47%.