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Ashta Population - Wardha, Maharashtra

Ashta is a medium size village located in Wardha Taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra with total 288 families residing. The Ashta village has population of 1148 of which 601 are males while 547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashta village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 9.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashta village is 910 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashta as per census is 701, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Ashta village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashta village was 83.95 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Ashta Male literacy stands at 89.70 % while female literacy rate was 77.80 %.

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 288 - -
Population 1,148 601 547
Child (0-6) 114 67 47
Schedule Caste 34 15 19
Schedule Tribe 129 70 59
Literacy 83.95 % 89.70 % 77.80 %
Total Workers 796 413 383
Main Worker 789 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.96 % of total population in Ashta village.

Work Profile

In Ashta village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 99.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 512 were Agricultural labourer.