Ashta Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ashta is a village situated in Mahoor taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 388 families residing in the village Ashta. The total population of Ashta is 1,592 out of which 850 are males and 742 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashta is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashta village is 158 which is 10% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashta is 1,135 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Ashta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashta is 80.3%. Thus Ashta village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 87.63% and the female literacy rate is 71.58% 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 | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Literacy | 80.26% | 87.63% | 71.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 338 | 181 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 441 | 170 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.3% of total population in Ashta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashta village out of total population, 889 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 889 workers engaged in Main Work, 369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 461 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 883 | 524 | 359 |
| Cultivators | 369 | 265 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 461 | 216 | 245 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 42 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 703 | 322 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Ashta,
Below are the list of villages near Ashta village in Mahoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dasunaik Tanda | 293 |
| Dasunaik Tanda | 301 |
| Banjara Tanda | 979 |
| Murli | 569 |
| Machehhandra Pardi | 510 |
| Lakhamapur | 876 |
| Gondegaon | 397 |
| Malwada | 780 |
| Karalgaon | 236 |
| Lakhamapur Tanda | 2,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashta, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia