Asta
Asta is a village located in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barghat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Asta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Asta unique in its vibrant Barghat-Seoni 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 497049. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.92 hectares. Barghat is nearest town to Asta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Asta
Population of Asta
According to the 2011 Census, Asta has a total population of about 3,095, with approximately 1,554 males and 1,541 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 382 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 334. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.03%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 52.37%. There are around 770 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 | 3,095 | 1,554 | 1,541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 218 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 159 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,796 | 989 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,299 | 565 | 734 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Barghat Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, 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 population of Asta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asta is 3,095, with 1,554 males and 1,541 females.
- How many households are there in Asta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asta village has a total of 770 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asta is 58.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 52.37%.