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Astan Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Astan is a medium size village located in Khed Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 186 families residing. The Astan village has population of 643 of which 297 are males while 346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Astan village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 10.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Astan village is 1165 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Astan as per census is 838, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Astan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Astan village was 72.70 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Astan Male literacy stands at 83.85 % while female literacy rate was 63.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Astan 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 Astan village.

Astan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 643 297 346
Child (0-6) 68 37 31
Schedule Caste 97 44 53
Schedule Tribe 98 47 51
Literacy 72.70 % 83.85 % 63.49 %
Total Workers 356 164 192
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 8 2 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.09 % of total population in Astan village.

Work Profile

In Astan village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 97.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.