Ashta

Ashta is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Ashta Hn is the gram panchayat of Ashta village.

Ashta has its own place in the vibrant Bid 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 Ashta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashta is 558885. The village spans a total geographical area of 1248.44 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Ashta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.

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Population of Ashta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,707 1,948 1,759
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 445 234 211
Scheduled Castes (SC) 492 264 228
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 14 5 9
Literate Population 2,463 1,460 1,003
Illiterate Population 1,244 488 756

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

  • The total population of Ashta village is around 3,707, including approximately 1,948 males and 1,759 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 445 children aged 0–6 years in Ashta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ashta village has 492 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ashta village is about 66.44%, with male literacy at 74.95% and female literacy at 57.02%.
  • There are around 683 households in Ashta village.

Connectivity of Ashta

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ashta

Where is Ashta located?
Ashta village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashta is Ashta Hn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashta is 3,707, with 1,948 males and 1,759 females.
How many households are there in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ashta village has a total of 683 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashta is 66.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.95%, while the female literacy rate is 57.02%.