Astia

Astia is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Sirsa is the gram panchayat of Astia village.

Astia has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Astia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astia is 388000. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757031. Baripada is nearest town to Astia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Astia

Below is a concise population overview of Astia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 753 368 385
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 57 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 664 329 335
Literate Population 286 181 105
Illiterate Population 467 187 280

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Astia village:

  • The total population of Astia village is around 753, including approximately 368 males and 385 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Astia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Astia village has 664 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Astia village is about 37.98%, with male literacy at 49.18% and female literacy at 27.27%.
  • There are around 193 households in Astia village.

Connectivity of Astia

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Astia

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

Padmapur Majhigan Deuli Gadadharpur Baunsda Darghai Sirsa Nuadihi Jamunapal Kumbhirmundi Pandra

Frequently Asked Questions about Astia

Where is Astia located?
Astia village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astia?
The Gram Panchayat of Astia is Sirsa (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 757031, 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 753, with 368 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Astia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Astia village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Astia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astia is 37.98%. The male literacy rate is 49.18%, while the female literacy rate is 27.27%.