Ashti Tehsil - Wardha, Maharashtra
Ashti is an administrative tehsil in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 552 km². The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ashti Tehsil
Ashti Tehsil has a total of 157 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abadkinhi | Rural | Thar |
| 2 | Abdalpur | Rural | Anadwadi |
| 3 | Afzalpur | Rural | Chistur |
| 4 | Ahmadpur | Rural | Belora(Bk) |
| 5 | Ajitpur | Rural | Anadwadi |
| 6 | Ajitpur (Saza Nandora) | Rural | Sahur |
| 7 | Allipur | Rural | Sawanga(Pu) |
| 8 | Aloda | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 9 | Ambikapur | Rural | Delwadi |
| 10 | Anandwadi | Rural | Anadwadi |
| 11 | Antapur | Rural | Belora(Kh) |
| 12 | Antora | Rural | Antora- Maniknager |
| 13 | Ashti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Bahadarpur | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 15 | Bambarda | Rural | Bambarda |
| 16 | Belora Bk | Rural | Belora(Bk) |
| 17 | Belora Kh | Rural | Belora(Kh) |
| 18 | Bhadkumbh | Rural | Wadala |
| 19 | Bharaswada | Rural | Bharswada |
| 20 | Bhishnur | Rural | Bhisnur |
| 21 | Bondnapur | Rural | Bhisnur |
| 22 | Borgaon | Rural | Borgaon (T) |
| 23 | Borkhedi | Rural | Sahur |
| 24 | Borkhedi(Saza Sahur) | Rural | Bambarda |
| 25 | Bramhanwada | Rural | Khadki |
| 26 | Chamala | Rural | Thar |
| 27 | Check Kinhi | Rural | Thar |
| 28 | Chekbandi | Rural | Parsoda |
| 29 | Chinchkumbha | Rural | Sujatpur |
| 30 | Chinchkumbha( Saza Narsingpur) | Rural | Tarasawanga |
| 31 | Chincholi | Rural | Wagholi |
| 32 | Chistur | Rural | Chistur |
| 33 | Dalapatpur | Rural | Kinhala |
| 34 | Daulatpur | Rural | Bharswada |
| 35 | Dautpur | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 36 | Delwadi | Rural | Delwadi |
| 37 | Deogaon | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 38 | Dhadi | Rural | Dhadi |
| 39 | Dongargaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Dugrawada | Rural | Durgwada |
| 41 | Durgapur | Rural | Anadwadi |
| 42 | Gavala | Rural | Sahur |
| 43 | Ghatsur | Rural | Sahur |
| 44 | Godavari | Rural | Tekoda |
| 45 | Harishwada | Rural | Belora(Kh) |
| 46 | Husenabad | Rural | Belora(Bk) |
| 47 | Husnabad | Rural | Sahur |
| 48 | Indarmari | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 49 | Isapur | Rural | Dhadi |
| 50 | Ismailpur | Rural | Khadki |
| 51 | Jaitapur | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 52 | Jamalpur | Rural | Tekoda |
| 53 | Jamaratpur | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 54 | Jamgaon | Rural | Manikwada |
| 55 | Jatashankar | Rural | Pethahamadpur |
| 56 | Jolwadi | Rural | Jolwadi |
| 57 | Junona | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 58 | Kakad Dara (Saza Dhadi) | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 59 | Kakaddara | Rural | Dhadi |
| 60 | Karola | Rural | Bambarda |
| 61 | Kashimpur | Rural | Belora(Bk) |
| 62 | Khadaka | Rural | Khadka |
| 63 | Khadki | Rural | Khadki |
| 64 | Khambit | Rural | Khambit |
| 65 | Khanapur | Rural | Sahur |
| 66 | Kinhala | Rural | Kinhala |
| 67 | Kolhakali | Rural | Moi |
| 68 | Kopra | Rural | Sahur |
| 69 | Lahan Arvi | Rural | Lahanarvi |
| 70 | Lakhanwada | Rural | Dhadi |
| 71 | Lingapur | Rural | Lahanarvi |
| 72 | Mahadapur | Rural | Chistur |
| 73 | Malkapur | Rural | Pethahamadpur |
| 74 | Mamdapur | Rural | Mamdapur |
| 75 | Manikwada | Rural | Manikwada |
| 76 | Milanpur | Rural | Borgaon (T) |
| 77 | Mirzapur | Rural | Wagholi |
| 78 | Moi | Rural | Moi |
| 79 | Mominabad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 80 | Mubarakpur | Rural | Kinhala |
| 81 | Mubarakpur( Saza Parsoda) | Rural | Moi |
| 82 | Munimpur | Rural | Shirsoli |
| 83 | Nababpur | Rural | Bhisnur |
| 84 | Nagazari | Rural | Wardhpur |
| 85 | Nagazari( Saza Borgaon) | Rural | Bambarda |
| 86 | Nandora | Rural | Sahur |
| 87 | Narayanpur | Rural | Sujatpur |
| 88 | Narsapur | Rural | Wagholi |
| 89 | Narsingpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 90 | Navin Antora | Rural | Antora(Juna) |
| 91 | Navin Ashti | Rural | Ashti(New) |
| 92 | Navin Kakaddara | Rural | Navinkakdadra |
| 93 | Navin Ramdara | Rural | Navin Ramdara |
| 94 | Pagapur | Rural | Sahur |
| 95 | Palsona | Rural | Thar |
| 96 | Panchala | Rural | Porgawhan |
| 97 | Pandhurna | Rural | Porgawhan |
| 98 | Parsoda | Rural | Parsoda |
| 99 | Peth | Rural | Tarasawanga |
| 100 | Peth Ahmadpur | Rural | Pethahamadpur |
| 101 | Pilapur | Rural | Pilapur |
| 102 | Pimpla | Rural | Sahur |
| 103 | Porgavhan | Rural | Porgawhan |
| 104 | Raipur | Rural | Belora(Bk) |
| 105 | Rajapur | Rural | Sahur |
| 106 | Rambhapur | Rural | Borgaon (T) |
| 107 | Ramdara | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 108 | Ramgaon | Rural | Sujatpur |
| 109 | Rampuri | Rural | Bharswada |
| 110 | Ranwadi | Rural | Belora(Kh) |
| 111 | Rashidpur | Rural | Sawanga(Pu) |
| 112 | Rasulpur | Rural | Pethahamadpur |
| 113 | Rohna | Rural | Wardhpur |
| 114 | Rudrapur | Rural | Durgwada |
| 115 | Sabapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 116 | Sahur | Rural | Sahur |
| 117 | Sakindapur | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 118 | Salora | Rural | Durgwada |
| 119 | Satnur | Rural | Borgaon (T) |
| 120 | Sattarpur | Rural | Wadala |
| 121 | Sawanga | Rural | Sawanga(Pu) |
| 122 | Sayadpur | Rural | Anadwadi |
| 123 | Shahapur | Rural | Sahur |
| 124 | Shekapur | Rural | Bambarda |
| 125 | Sherpur | Rural | Parsoda |
| 126 | Shiwapur | Rural | Tarasawanga |
| 127 | Sindivihira | Urban | Not applicable |
| 128 | Sirkutni | Rural | Sujatpur |
| 129 | Sirri | Rural | Sahur |
| 130 | Sirsoli | Rural | Shirsoli |
| 131 | Sonapur | Rural | Bhisnur |
| 132 | Subda | Rural | Jolwadi |
| 133 | Sujatpur | Rural | Sujatpur |
| 134 | Sujatpur(Narsingpur) | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 135 | Sundarpur | Rural | Kinhala |
| 136 | Talegaon | Rural | Talegaon Shyamji(Pant |
| 137 | Tarasawanga | Rural | Tarasawanga |
| 138 | Tekoda | Rural | Tekoda |
| 139 | Tembha | Rural | Chistur |
| 140 | Thadi | Rural | Wadala |
| 141 | Thar | Rural | Thar |
| 142 | Theka Kinhi | Rural | Thar |
| 143 | Thekakolha | Rural | Moi |
| 144 | Thekamoi | Rural | Moi |
| 145 | Tumni | Rural | Borgaon (T) |
| 146 | Umarkheda | Rural | Sahur |
| 147 | Vishwanagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 148 | Vithalapur | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 149 | Wadala | Rural | Wadala |
| 150 | Wadegaon | Rural | Tarasawanga |
| 151 | Wadi | Rural | Bambarda |
| 152 | Wagholi | Rural | Wagholi |
| 153 | Wardhapur | Rural | Wardhpur |
| 154 | Yashwantpur | Rural | Kinhala |
| 155 | Yenada | Rural | Porgawhan |
| 156 | Yenada ( Saza Lahanarvi) | Rural | Pilapur |
| 157 | Zadgaon | Rural | Porgawhan |
Population of Ashti Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Ashti Tehsil had a total population of 76,276 people living in 18,242 households. The population comprised 39,319 males and 36,957 females, with an average population density of 138 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76,276 | 76,276 | 0 |
| Male Population | 39,319 | 39,319 | 0 |
| Female Population | 36,957 | 36,957 | 0 |
| Total Households | 18,242 | 18,242 | 0 |
| Population Density | 138 / km² | 138 / km² | 0 / km² |
Ashti Tehsil had 58,956 literate people and 7,495 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,572 and 8,565 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,495 | 7,495 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58,956 | 58,956 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,320 | 17,320 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,572 | 9,572 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,565 | 8,565 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.