# Asawati Village, Shamgarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shamgarh, Mandsaur 

# Asawati

Asawati is a village in Shamgarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,610 people in 501 households**, the 7th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 2,610people (2011)
- 501households
- 66.0%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Asawati PIN code and other codes

Asawati falls in Shamgarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaroth
- Census village code469490

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Asawati from nearby towns?

- Shamgarh (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)112 km by road
- Shamgarh (nearest town)27 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 Asawati?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Asawati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Garoth
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Asawati known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 60% of the 1,460 hectares of village land is sown, and 412 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 Asawati

Of every 100 households in Asawati in 2011, 72 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asawati · ■ Shamgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****46%**

**28%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Asawati?

■ Asawati · ■ Shamgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**924

Working population ****62.2%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 46.4% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,102 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (3%) · **■** Marginal 317 (20%)

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 Shamgarh

- Melkheda3,867 people
- Kurawan3,239 people
- Khajuri Panth3,083 people
- Dhablagujar2,726 people
- Pinchhala2,415 people
- Hatuniya2,366 people
- Sagoriya2,015 people
- Tolakhedi1,953 people

[All 96 villages in Shamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/shamgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asawati from Mandsaur?112 km by road
- What is the population of Asawati?2,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asawati in?Mandsaur district (Shamgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Asawati?66.0% (Census 2011)
