Chak Ashta
Chak Ashta is a village located in Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pombhurna (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chak Ashta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Ashta unique in its vibrant Pombhurna-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Chak Ashta’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 Chak Ashta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Ashta is 541505. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.08 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Chak Ashta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Chak Ashta
Population of Chak Ashta
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Ashta has a total population of about 693, with approximately 355 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 446. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.78%, with male literacy at about 71.27% and female literacy near 55.92%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Ashta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 355 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 231 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 253 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 102 | 149 |
Connectivity of Chak Ashta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Ashta. As per the 2011 stats, Chak 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Ashta
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Ashta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Ashta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Ashta
- Where is Chak Ashta located?
- Chak Ashta village is situated in Pombhurna Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Ashta?
- Chak Ashta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chak Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Ashta is 693, with 355 males and 338 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Ashta village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Ashta is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.27%, while the female literacy rate is 55.92%.