Asta
Asta is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Dehradun.
Here you can discover what makes Asta unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Asta’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 Asta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asta is 044812. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248196. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Asta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Asta
Population of Asta
According to the 2011 Census, Asta has a total population of about 177, with approximately 95 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.15%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 36.59%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Asta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 57 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 38 | 52 |
Connectivity of Asta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asta. As per the 2011 stats, Asta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Asta
Knowing the nearby villages of Asta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asta
- Where is Asta located?
- Asta village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Asta?
- The pincode of Asta is 248196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Asta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asta is 177, with 95 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Asta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Asta village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Asta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asta is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.