Astia
Astia is a village located in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Muruda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Haldipal 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 389988. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757018. Baripada is nearest town to Astia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Astia
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 518 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 188 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 349 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 169 | 322 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Astia village:
- The total population of Astia village is around 1,077, including approximately 518 males and 559 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Astia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Astia village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 395 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Astia village is about 54.41%, with male literacy at 67.37% and female literacy at 42.40%.
- There are around 281 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astia
- Where is Astia located?
- Astia village is situated in Muruda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astia is Haldipal (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 757018, 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 1,077, with 518 males and 559 females.
- How many households are there in Astia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astia village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astia is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.40%.