# Asu Village, Paranda, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paranda, Osmanabad 

# Asu

Asu is a village in Paranda sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,745 people in 553 households**, the 8th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 2,745people (2011)
- 553households
- 75.1%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Asu PIN code and other codes

Asu falls in Paranda sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockParanda
- Census village code561125

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

## How far is Asu from nearby towns?

- Paranda (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Osmanabad (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhum (nearest town)25 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 Asu?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Asu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 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
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Asu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paranda
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Asu known for?

About 96% of the 1,240 hectares of village land is sown, and 890 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 Asu

Of every 100 households in Asu in 2011, 63 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Asu · ■ Paranda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****11%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**75%

Television ****16%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Asu?

■ Asu · ■ Paranda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**811

Working population ****39.1%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 66.9% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 492 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (28%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 206 (19%) · **■** Marginal 55 (5%)

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 Paranda

- Chinchpur Bk.3,149 people
- Donja2,863 people
- Sonari2,856 people
- Anala2,798 people
- Kandari2,577 people
- Shirala2,492 people
- Loni2,472 people
- Tandul wadi2,280 people

[All 96 villages in Paranda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/paranda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asu from Osmanabad?50 km by road
- What is the population of Asu?2,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asu in?Osmanabad district (Paranda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Asu?75.1% (Census 2011)
