Ashta Population, Caste, Working Data Bid, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ashta is a village situated in Ashti taluka of Bid district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 683 families residing in the village Ashta. The total population of Ashta is 3,707 out of which 1,948 are males and 1,759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashta is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ashta village is 445 which is 12% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashta is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Ashta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashta is 75.5%. Thus Ashta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Bid district. The male literacy rate is 85.18% and the female literacy rate is 64.79% 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 | 445 | 234 | 211 |
| Literacy | 75.51% | 85.18% | 64.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 492 | 264 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,244 | 488 | 756 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ashta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashta village out of total population, 2,019 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,936 | 1,056 | 880 |
| Cultivators | 1,325 | 686 | 639 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 445 | 224 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 144 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Non Working | 1,688 | 857 | 831 |
Map of Ashta, Bid, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ashta, Ashti
Below are the list of villages near Ashta village in Ashti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatodi | 512 |
| Andhale Wadi | 510 |
| Gandhanwadi | 447 |
| Jamgaon | 2,640 |
| Chinchpur | 1,393 |
| Devigavhan | 484 |
| Matkuli | 2,086 |
| Walunj | 1,722 |
| Karhewadgaon | 1,452 |
| Takalsing | 2,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashta, Bid, Maharashtra - Wikipedia