Astal
Astal is a village located in Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Nadbai (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bharatpur. As per 2009 stats, Pingora is the gram panchayat of Astal village.
Here you can discover what makes Astal unique in its vibrant Nadbai-Bharatpur region. You’ll see Astal’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 Astal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astal is 074508. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321028. Nadbai is nearest town to Astal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Astal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nadbai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Astal
Population of Astal
According to the 2011 Census, Astal has a total population of about 1,651, with approximately 868 males and 783 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.84%, with male literacy at about 73.73% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Astal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 868 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 988 | 640 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 228 | 435 |
Connectivity of Astal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astal. As per the 2011 stats, Astal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Astal
Knowing the nearby villages of Astal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astal
- Where is Astal located?
- Astal village is situated in Nadbai Tehsil, within the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astal is Pingora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Astal?
- The pincode of Astal is 321028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Astal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astal is 1,651, with 868 males and 783 females.
- How many households are there in Astal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astal village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astal is 59.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.73%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.