Asan | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 124 ha (306 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 763 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313341[1] |
Village code | 02985100 |
Asan is a small village of 124 hectares in Bhim Tehsil in Rajsamand district, is known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh of Mewar in the state of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Asan depends on AMET, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 9.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Asan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Asan's pin code is 313341[4], and village code is 02985100. The area of Asan is segregated as 19 hectares irrigated area, 12 hectares unirrigated, the 72.16 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 21 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Asan has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Asan is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 763 and has total administration over 193 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 431 people are literate in Asan out of which 260 are males and 171 are females.
Asan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 426 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 214 male, 212 female with 286 (67.14%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 163 males and 123 females. 120 males and 108 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 140 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of AMET and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.