Ashta
Ashta is a village located in Chakur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chakur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Aashta is the gram panchayat of Ashta village.
Ashta has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 560518. The village spans a total geographical area of 1627.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413524. Latur is nearest town to Ashta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Ashta
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,039 | 2,097 | 1,942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 287 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 265 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,743 | 1,556 | 1,187 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,296 | 541 | 755 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ashta village:
- The total population of Ashta village is around 4,039, including approximately 2,097 males and 1,942 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 553 children aged 0–6 years in Ashta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ashta village has 508 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 37 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ashta village is about 67.91%, with male literacy at 74.20% and female literacy at 61.12%.
- There are around 810 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Chakur Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashta is Aashta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ashta?
- The pincode of Ashta is 413524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ashta is 4,039, with 2,097 males and 1,942 females.
- How many households are there in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashta village has a total of 810 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashta is 67.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.20%, while the female literacy rate is 61.12%.