Astagaon

Astagaon is a village located in Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Nandgaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Astgaon is the gram panchayat of Astagaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Astagaon unique in its vibrant Nandgaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Astagaon’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 Astagaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astagaon is 550315. The village spans a total geographical area of 1184 hectares. Manmad is nearest town to Astagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Astagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Astagaon

Population of Astagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Astagaon has a total population of about 2,276, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,079 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.73%, with male literacy at about 69.34% and female literacy near 53.29%. There are around 429 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Astagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Astagaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Astagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Astagaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Astagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astagaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Astagaon