Ashti - Nagpur (Rural), Nagpur
Ashti is a village situated in the Nagpur (Rural) tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Nagpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Borgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Ashti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashti is 535846. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.2 hectares and falls under the 441108 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ashti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashti
According to the 2011 Census, Ashti village had a total population of 336 people, including 168 males and 168 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 74.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Ashti
Ashti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ashti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ashti. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ashti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalameshwar to Ashti is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ashti is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ashti
Where is Ashti located?
Ashti village is located in Nagpur (Rural) Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ashti?
The Village Panchayat of Ashti is Borgaon.
What is the pincode of Ashti?
The pincode of Ashti is 441108.
What is the population of Ashti?
Ashti had a total population of 336, including 168 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Ashti?
Ashti had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashti was 82.39%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 74.34%.