Ashtoli - Morshi, Amravati

Ashtoli is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Astholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashtoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashtoli is 532344. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.58 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ashtoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ashtoli

As per Census 2011, Ashtoli village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 548 males and 514 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 888 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ashtoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,062548514
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945440
Scheduled Castes (SC)1799881
Scheduled Tribes (ST)331617
Literate Population888476412
Illiterate Population17472102

Nearby Villages of Ashtoli

Ashtoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HashampurWest1.52 km
DomakNorth-West1.79 km
ShahapurSouth-West2.11 km
NajarpurSouth-West2.15 km
YadavpurSouth-East2.26 km
GanojaWest2.91 km
KolvihirEast2.94 km
RaipurNorth3.00 km
JalnapurWest3.21 km
NimkhedaNorth-West3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ashtoli

Ashtoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolvihir, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Ashtoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Ashtoli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ashtoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashtoli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ashtoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashtoli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ashtoli

Where is Ashtoli located?

Ashtoli village is located in Morshi Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ashtoli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ashtoli is Astholi.

What is the pincode of Ashtoli?

The pincode of Ashtoli is 444905.

What is the population of Ashtoli?

Ashtoli has a total population of 1,062, including 548 males and 514 females.

How many households are there in Ashtoli?

There are 245 households in Ashtoli.

What is the literacy rate in Ashtoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashtoli is 83.62%. Male literacy is 86.86% and female literacy is 80.16%.