Astia
About Astia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Astia village is 392848. Astia village is located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sasanga is the gram panchayat of Astia village.
The total geographical area of village is 138 hectares. Astia has a total population of 549 peoples, out of which male population is 277 while female population is 272. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of astia village is 61.75% out of which 70.40% males and 52.94% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in astia village. Pincode of astia village locality is 756021.
When it comes to administration, Astia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Astia village comes under Remuna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. Baleshwar is nearest town to astia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Astia
The population details of Astia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 277 | 272 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 71 | 27 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 339 | 195 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 82 | 128 |
Connectivity of Astia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Astia
Where is Astia located?
Astia village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astia?
The Gram Panchayat of Astia is Sasanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Astia?
The pincode of Astia is 756021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Astia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astia is 549, with 277 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Astia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Astia village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Astia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astia is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 70.40%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.