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- LGD code
- 523820
- Pincode
- 394405
- Post office
- Velachha
- Population
- 985
- Households
- 225
- Literacy rate
- 67.2%
- Sex ratio
- 920 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 329
- Distance to district centre
- 86 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 77 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 105 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 365 km
- Nearest railway station
- Anklav · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rajdeep General Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Asarma compares
By population, Asarma ranks #56 of 90 villages in Mangrol mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.2%
+1.1% vs mandal average
- Asarma
- 67.2%
- Mangrol mandal
- 66.1%
- Surat district
- 75.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
920
+16 vs mandal average
- Asarma
- 920
- Mangrol mandal
- 904
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Asarma
- 4.4
- Mangrol mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Asarma at a glance
Asarma is a village of 985 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Mangrol taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 56th-largest of 90 villages in Mangrol taluka. Literacy is 67%, 1 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Surat district centre, 11 km from Vasad, the nearest town, 6 km from Anklav railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 394405, served by Velachha post office; the LGD village code is 523820. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rajdeep General Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Ankleshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 1,161 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Asarma
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ANKLESHVAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ASARMA
- Total area (ha)
- 247.94
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 52
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Asarma
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Asarma
- LGD code
- 523820
- Pincode
- 394405
- Post office
- Velachha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 985
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,161
- Households
- 225
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 920
- Literacy rate
- 67.2%
- Coordinates
- 22.35286°N, 73.04238°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharuch
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ankleshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Mangrol
- Nearest PHC
- Welfare Clinic, Bharuch (72.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Ankleshwar Udyog Nagar (79.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Asarma
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar105 kmcapital
- Mumbai365 km
- Hyderabad793 km
- Delhi812 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAnklav6 km
- Bus stopVadodara New Bus Station15 km
- Hospital / PHCRajdeep General Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankmeet12 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
- CollegeSchool of Business and Law11 km
- Police stationMakarpura Road Police Station19 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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