Ashta Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ashta is a village situated in Dhamangaon Railway taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Ashta. The total population of Ashta is 660 out of which 352 are males and 308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashta is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashta village is 60 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashta is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Ashta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashta is 84%. Thus Ashta village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 89.06% and the female literacy rate is 78.21% in Ashta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literacy | 84% | 89.06% | 78.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 67 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Ashta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashta village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 224 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 115 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 23 | 168 |
| Non Working | 229 | 105 | 124 |
Nearby Villages to Ashta,
Below are the list of villages near Ashta village in Dhamangaon Railway.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zada | 1,347 |
| Chincholi | 2,407 |
| Nimboli | 2,302 |
| Zadgaon | 1,285 |
| Talani | 1,165 |
| Sonegaon Kharda | 996 |
| Kasarkheda | 883 |
| Vaknath | 1,205 |
| Giroli | 708 |
| Vitala | 1,583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashta, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia