# Asasan Village, Tharad, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/asasan/ Village · Tharad, Banas Kantha # Asasan Asasan is a village in Tharad sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385535**. The 2011 Census counted **2,587 people in 469 households**, the 44th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 2,587people (2011) - 469households - 55.7%literacy - 385535PIN code ## Asasan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Asasan is 385535.** Asasan falls in Tharad sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385535 - Gram panchayatGela - Community development blockTharad - Census village code507613 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Asasan from nearby towns? - Tharad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)63 km by road - Tharad (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Asasan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Asasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tharad - ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tharad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Asasan known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mustard and cumin**. About 90% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Asasan Of every 100 households in Asasan in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Asasan · ■ Tharad rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **49% Toilet within the home ****0%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****2%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****42%** **61% Television ****4%** **9% Mobile phone ****62%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****35%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Asasan? ■ Asasan · ■ Tharad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937** **920 Working population ****44.5%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 40.4% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 486 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 259 (23%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tharad - Vami2,668 people - Chudmer2,641 people - Radka2,603 people - Bhachar2,597 people - Bhapi2,568 people - Bhalasara2,488 people - Rampura2,470 people - Untveliya2,459 people [All 134 villages in Tharad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Asasan?385535 - How far is Asasan from Palanpur?63 km by road - What is the population of Asasan?2,587 (Census 2011) - Which district is Asasan in?Banas Kantha district (Tharad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Asasan?55.7% (Census 2011)