Astul

Astul is a village located in Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Patur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Astul village is also a gram panchayat.

Astul has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Astul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astul is 530416. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.43 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Astul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

Google Map of Astul

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Astul

Below is a concise population overview of Astul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,267 653 614
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 80 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 735 381 354
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 481 251 230
Literate Population 900 507 393
Illiterate Population 367 146 221

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Astul village:

  • The total population of Astul village is around 1,267, including approximately 653 males and 614 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Astul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Astul village has 735 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 481 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Astul village is about 71.03%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 64.01%.
  • There are around 295 households in Astul village.

Connectivity of Astul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astul. As per the 2011 stats, Astul 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 Astul

Knowing the nearby villages of Astul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astul.

Bhanos Malakapur Khanapur Pardi Kothari Kh Kothari Bk Pastul Kosgaon Kakadadari Patte A Patur Bodkha

Frequently Asked Questions about Astul

Where is Astul located?
Astul village is situated in Patur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astul?
Astul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Astul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astul is 1,267, with 653 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Astul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Astul village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Astul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astul is 71.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.64%, while the female literacy rate is 64.01%.