Ashta Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Ashta is a village situated in Armori taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Ashta. The total population of Ashta is 951 out of which 476 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashta is 998.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashta village is 106 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashta is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Ashta village.

Population
951
Families
243
Literacy
77.63%
Sex Ratio
998

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashta is 77.6%. Thus Ashta village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 68% 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 106 56 50
Literacy 77.63% 87.38% 68%
Scheduled Caste 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribe 60 30 30
Illiterate 295 109 186

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Ashta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ashta village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 485 248 237
Cultivators 215 119 96
Agriculture Labourer 235 107 128
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 28 17 11
Marginal Workers 156 80 76
Non Working 310 148 162

Nearby Villages to Ashta,

Below are the list of villages near Ashta village in Armori.

Village Population
Jogisakhara 1,649
Rampur Chak 729
Pathargota 1,415
Shankarnagar 1,210
Mulur Chak 71
Arsoda 2,621
Nawargaon 20
Waghala 1,634
Palasgaon 1,400
Armori 18,504

Reference