Astagaon
Astagaon is a village located in Rahta tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rahta (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Astgaon is the gram panchayat of Astagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Astagaon unique in its vibrant Rahta-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Astagaon’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 Astagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astagaon is 557587. The village spans a total geographical area of 2019.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423107. Rahta Pimplas is nearest town to Astagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
As per 2019 stats, Astagaon village comes under Shirdi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Astagaon
Population of Astagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Astagaon has a total population of about 7,733, with approximately 4,046 males and 3,687 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 973 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 835 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 447. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.59%, with male literacy at about 75.46% and female literacy near 65.26%. There are around 1,523 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Astagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,733 | 4,046 | 3,687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 973 | 552 | 421 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 430 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 225 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 5,459 | 3,053 | 2,406 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,274 | 993 | 1,281 |
Connectivity of Astagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Astagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Astagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Astagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astagaon
- Where is Astagaon located?
- Astagaon village is situated in Rahta Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astagaon is Astgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Astagaon?
- The pincode of Astagaon is 423107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Astagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astagaon is 7,733, with 4,046 males and 3,687 females.
- How many households are there in Astagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astagaon village has a total of 1,523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astagaon is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.46%, while the female literacy rate is 65.26%.