# Ashapuri Village, Goharganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/ashapuri/ Village · Goharganj, Raisen # Ashapuri Ashapuri is a village in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,778 people in 351 households**, the 20th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 1,778people (2011) - 351households - 73.3%literacy - 971females per 1,000 males ## Ashapuri PIN code and other codes Ashapuri falls in Goharganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockObedullaganj - Census village code484343 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ashapuri from nearby towns? - Goharganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)70 km by road - Obedullaganj (nearest town)8 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 Ashapuri? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ashapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · O.Ganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Ashapuri known for? About 71% of the 842 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 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 Ashapuri Of every 100 households in Ashapuri in 2011, 71 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ashapuri · ■ Goharganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **81% Toilet within the home ****11%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **74% Tap water ****45%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****46%** **38% Television ****24%** **36% Mobile phone ****24%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****56%** **35% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Ashapuri? ■ Ashapuri · ■ Goharganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **927 Working population ****47.8%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 63.2% for women. 54% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 625 (74%) 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 Goharganj - Barkheda1,821 people - Jabra Malkhar1,812 people - Pipliya Gajju1,799 people - Agariya1,781 people - Simrai1,719 people - Dehri Neemkheda1,477 people - Barkheda Setu1,453 people - Hinotiya1,441 people [All 230 villages in Goharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ashapuri from Raisen?70 km by road - What is the population of Ashapuri?1,778 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ashapuri in?Raisen district (Goharganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ashapuri?73.3% (Census 2011)