Astara
About Astara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Astara village is 344638. Astara village is located in Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Burarihat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Astara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhalhara is the gram panchayat of Astara village.
The total geographical area of village is 98.74 hectares. Astara has a total population of 1,741 peoples, out of which male population is 898 while female population is 843. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of astara village is 82.77% out of which 85.97% males and 79.36% females are literate. There are about 408 houses in astara village. Pincode of astara village locality is 721668.
Tamluk is nearest town to astara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Astara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,741 | 898 | 843 |
| Children (0-6) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,441 | 772 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 126 | 174 |
Connectivity of Astara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Astara
Where is Astara located?
Astara village is situated in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Astara?
The Gram Panchayat of Astara is Dhalhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Astara?
The pincode of Astara is 721668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Astara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astara is 1,741, with 898 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Astara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Astara village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Astara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astara is 82.77%. The male literacy rate is 85.97%, while the female literacy rate is 79.36%.