Ashta
Ashta is a village located in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Arvi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Shirpur B is the gram panchayat of Ashta village.
Here you can discover what makes Ashta unique in its vibrant Arvi-Wardha region. You’ll see Ashta’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 Ashta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ashta is 533684. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.67 hectares. Arvi is nearest town to Ashta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Ashta
Population of Ashta
According to the 2011 Census, Ashta has a total population of about 93, with approximately 50 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.98%, with male literacy at about 18.00% and female literacy near 9.30%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ashta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Arvi Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ashta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ashta is Shirpur B (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 93, with 50 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashta village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ashta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashta is 13.98%. The male literacy rate is 18.00%, while the female literacy rate is 9.30%.