# Asgaon Village, Pauni, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pauni, Bhandara 

# Asgaon

Asgaon is a village in Pauni sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,957 people in 1,175 households**, the 2nd largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 4,957people (2011)
- 1,175households
- 89.0%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Asgaon PIN code and other codes

Asgaon falls in Pauni sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPauni
- Census village code537344

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

## How far is Asgaon from nearby towns?

- Pauni (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)57 km by road
- Pauni (nearest town)12 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 Asgaon?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Asgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pauni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Konda
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Asgaon known for?

About 92% of the 1,340 hectares of village land is sown, and 549 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 Asgaon

Of every 100 households in Asgaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Asgaon · ■ Pauni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**34%

Tap water ****92%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**59%

Television ****56%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****86%**

**92%

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 Asgaon?

■ Asgaon · ■ Pauni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**963

Working population ****49.6%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 82.6% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 486 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 641 (26%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 386 (16%) · **■** Marginal 937 (38%)

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 Pauni

- Adyal8,847 people
- Kondha4,434 people
- Chichal3,917 people
- Bhuyar3,129 people
- Akot3,014 people

[All 156 villages in Pauni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/pauni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asgaon from Bhandara?57 km by road
- What is the population of Asgaon?4,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asgaon in?Bhandara district (Pauni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Asgaon?89.0% (Census 2011)