Asta
Asta is a village located in Hansot taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hansot (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Asta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asta unique in its vibrant Hansot-Bharuch region. You’ll see Asta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Asta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asta is 522400. The village spans a total geographical area of 781.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393030. Anklesvar is nearest town to Asta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Asta
Population of Asta
According to the 2011 Census, Asta has a total population of about 975, with approximately 494 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 371. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.49%, with male literacy at about 77.53% and female literacy near 65.28%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 494 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 196 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 383 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 111 | 167 |
Connectivity of Asta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asta. As per the 2011 stats, Asta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asta
Knowing the nearby villages of Asta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asta
Where is Asta located?
Asta village is situated in Hansot Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asta?
Asta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Asta?
The pincode of Asta is 393030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Asta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asta is 975, with 494 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Asta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asta village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asta is 71.49%. The male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 65.28%.