Asawan
Asawan is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Asawa is the gram panchayat of Asawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Asawan unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Asawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asawan is 201292. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.56 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Asawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Asawan
Population of Asawan
According to the 2011 Census, Asawan has a total population of about 2,442, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,245 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 747 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.76%, with male literacy at about 69.59% and female literacy near 48.35%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,442 | 1,197 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 186 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 371 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 833 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 364 | 643 |
Connectivity of Asawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asawan. As per the 2011 stats, Asawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Asawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asawan
- Where is Asawan located?
- Asawan village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Asawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Asawan is Asawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Asawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asawan is 2,442, with 1,197 males and 1,245 females.
- How many households are there in Asawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asawan village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asawan is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 48.35%.