Ashta

Ashta is a village located in Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Armori (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kasvi is the gram panchayat of Ashta village.

Ashta has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 538512. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.79 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Ashta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 951 476 475
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 56 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 60 30 30
Literate Population 656 367 289
Illiterate Population 295 109 186

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

  • The total population of Ashta village is around 951, including approximately 476 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Ashta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ashta village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ashta village is about 68.98%, with male literacy at 77.10% and female literacy at 60.84%.
  • There are around 243 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 <5 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 Armori Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashta is Kasvi (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 951, with 476 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ashta village has a total of 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashta is 68.98%. The male literacy rate is 77.10%, while the female literacy rate is 60.84%.