Astariya
Astariya is a village located in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhana (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Rajpura is the gram panchayat of Astariya village.
Astariya has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Astariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astariya is 506142. The village spans a total geographical area of 890.29 hectares. Pandhana is nearest town to Astariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Astariya
Population of Astariya
Below is a concise population overview of Astariya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 557 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,003 | 534 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 152 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 405 | 407 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Astariya village:
- The total population of Astariya village is around 1,045, including approximately 557 males and 488 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Astariya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Astariya village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,003 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Astariya village is about 22.30%, with male literacy at 27.29% and female literacy at 16.60%.
- There are around 197 households in Astariya village.
Connectivity of Astariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astariya. As per the 2011 stats, Astariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Astariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Astariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astariya
- Where is Astariya located?
- Astariya village is situated in Pandhana Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astariya is Rajpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Astariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astariya is 1,045, with 557 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Astariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astariya village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astariya is 22.30%. The male literacy rate is 27.29%, while the female literacy rate is 16.60%.