Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Ashta Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Ashta is a medium size village located in Pombhurna Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 179 families residing. The Ashta village has population of 700 of which 370 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashta village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashta village is 892 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashta as per census is 800, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Ashta village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashta village was 69.59 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Ashta Male literacy stands at 76.36 % while female literacy rate was 62.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ashta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ashta village.

Ashta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 700 370 330
Child (0-6) 72 40 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 114 61 53
Literacy 69.59 % 76.36 % 62.08 %
Total Workers 445 230 215
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 76 30 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.29 % of total population in Ashta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ashta village of Chandrapur.

Work Profile

In Ashta village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 82.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.