Ashagad, Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ashagad


The village Ashagad is located in Dahanu Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Dahanu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dahanu, which is about 10 kilometers away from Ashagad.

Travel and Communication for Ashagad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ashagad,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 401602

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ashagad


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ashagad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ashagad is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ashagad


As per available data from the year 2009, 4160 persons live in 824 house holds in the village Ashagad. There are 2197 female individuals and 1963 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.81% and males constitute 47.19% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 42.5% and males constitute 57.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.96% of the total population.

There are 2066 scheduled tribes persons of which 1285 are females and 781 are males. Females constitute 62.2% and males constitute 37.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 49.66% of the total population.

Population density of Ashagad is 1674.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ashagad


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Total area of Ashagad is 248.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 109.02 ha. About 51.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 57.66 ha is irrigated area. About 51.36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 20 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 51.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 24 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.25 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ashagad


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Ashagad.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Ashagad.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Ashagad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ashagad.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Ashagad.

Colleges in Ashagad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Wadkun, which is 5-10 kms away from Ashagad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Wangaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dahanu, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dahanu, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

Other Educational Facilities in Ashagad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Wangaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dahanu, which is 5-10 kms away from Ashagad.

Healthcare Facilities in Ashagad


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ashagad.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ashagad.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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