Ashti
Ashti is a village located in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Tumsar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Ashti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ashti unique in its vibrant Tumsar-Bhandara region. You’ll see Ashti’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 Ashti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashti is 536656. The village spans a total geographical area of 987.79 hectares. Tumsar is nearest town to Ashti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Ashti
Population of Ashti
According to the 2011 Census, Ashti has a total population of about 4,783, with approximately 2,399 males and 2,384 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 530 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.90%, with male literacy at about 77.87% and female literacy near 63.88%. There are around 1,024 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,783 | 2,399 | 2,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 274 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 241 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 3,391 | 1,868 | 1,523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 531 | 861 |
Connectivity of Ashti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ashti. As per the 2011 stats, Ashti 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ashti
Knowing the nearby villages of Ashti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ashti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashti
- Where is Ashti located?
- Ashti village is situated in Tumsar Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashti?
- Ashti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ashti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashti is 4,783, with 2,399 males and 2,384 females.
- How many households are there in Ashti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashti village has a total of 1,024 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashti is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 63.88%.