Astamba
Astamba is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 104km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Astambha Re is the gram panchayat of Astamba village.
Here you can discover what makes Astamba unique in its vibrant Akrani-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Astamba’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 Astamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astamba is 525282. The village spans a total geographical area of 509 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Astamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Astamba
Population of Astamba
According to the 2011 Census, Astamba has a total population of about 2,319, with approximately 1,142 males and 1,177 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 529 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.72%, with male literacy at about 27.15% and female literacy near 20.39%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Astamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,319 | 1,142 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 248 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,305 | 1,134 | 1,171 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 310 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,769 | 832 | 937 |
Connectivity of Astamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astamba. As per the 2011 stats, Astamba 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 Astamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Astamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astamba
- Where is Astamba located?
- Astamba village is situated in Akrani Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astamba is Astambha Re (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Astamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astamba is 2,319, with 1,142 males and 1,177 females.
- How many households are there in Astamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astamba village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astamba is 23.72%. The male literacy rate is 27.15%, while the female literacy rate is 20.39%.