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- LGD code
- 520392
- Pincode
- 391168
- Post office
- Panvad
- Population
- 1,725
- Households
- 336
- Literacy rate
- 48.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1008 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,023
- Distance to district centre
- 114 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 197 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 264 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kim · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Jashavantsinh M Mahida · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Asar compares
By population, Asar ranks #37 of 132 villages in Kavant mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.9%
+12.5% vs mandal average
- Asar
- 48.9%
- Kavant mandal
- 36.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,008
+17 vs mandal average
- Asar
- 1,008
- Kavant mandal
- 991
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Asar
- 5.1
- Kavant mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Asar at a glance
Asar is a village of 1,725 people in 336 households (Census 2011) in Kavant taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 37th-largest of 132 villages in Kavant taluka. Literacy is 49%, 13 points above the taluka average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,008 women per 1,000 men. It lies 114 km from the Chhotaudepur district centre, 13 km from Olpad, the nearest town, 14 km from Kim railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 391168, served by Panvad post office; the LGD village code is 520392. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Jashavantsinh M Mahida, <1 km away. The village votes in Ankleshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 2,034 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Asar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KAVANT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 110
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KAIDAVANT
- Total area (ha)
- 270.63
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 5
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.85
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Asar
- LGD code
- 520392
- Pincode
- 391168
- Post office
- Panvad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,725
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,034
- Households
- 336
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1008
- Literacy rate
- 48.9%
- Coordinates
- 21.44845°N, 72.79908°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharuch
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ankleshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Kavant
Getting there
How to reach Asar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar197 kmcapital
- Mumbai264 km
- Hyderabad748 km
- Delhi912 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKim14 km
- Bus stopUtran R.O.B. Bridge25 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Jashavantsinh M Mahida<1 km
- ATM / bankState Bank ATM Aamba Talavadi, Vaikunthdham Society, Vishal Nagar, Surat, Gujarat 39500424 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum18 km
- CollegeShri O.H. Nazar Ayurved College27 km
- Police stationChowk Bazar Police Station (Furja)28 km
Same pincode
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- Bhumaswada
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- Athadungari
- Roddha
- Mogra
- Chhodvani
- Mankodi
- Thadgam
- Samalvant
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- Bediya
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- Pipaldi
- Devadh
- Usela
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)