Assa - Mawana, Meerut
Assa is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. Assa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Assa is 118730. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.1 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode. Mawana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Assa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Assa
As per Census 2011, Assa village has a total population of 3,396 people, consisting of 1,801 males and 1,595 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,058 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 945 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Assa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,396 | 1,801 | 1,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 282 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 945 | 522 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,288 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 513 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Assa
Assa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Ghoria | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Akbarpur Sadat | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Kol | South | 2.44 km |
| Jhunjhunee | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Khalidpur | West | 2.85 km |
| Kohla | South | 3.11 km |
| Rahawati | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Dedupur | West | 3.26 km |
| Takhawali | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Shamaspur | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Assa
Assa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakhoti Tanda, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 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 Mawana to Assa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Assa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Assa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Assa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Assa 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 Assa
Where is Assa located?
Assa village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Assa?
Assa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Assa?
The pincode of Assa is 250401.
What is the population of Assa?
Assa has a total population of 3,396, including 1,801 males and 1,595 females.
How many households are there in Assa?
There are 531 households in Assa.
What is the literacy rate in Assa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Assa is 60.60%. Male literacy is 71.52% and female literacy is 48.28%.