Ashta

Bhadrawati block · Chandrapur district, Maharashtra · PIN 442906 · village code 541140

Population 2011

2,142

Census of India

Population 2020

3,380

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+57.8%

1,238 people · 5.2% a year

Households

685

+33.0% vs 515 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,142

Male / female

1,084 / 1,058

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

976

Children aged 0–6

243

Literacy rate

67.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

180 / 507

Working population

1,225

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

86.8%

Households

515

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

186

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

443

Non-farm households

172

Share of households farming, 2020

72%

Net sown area

478 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

478 / 0 / 0

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ashta panchayat, Bhadrawati zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹26.74 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹6.17 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹18.75 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹14.16 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹9.78 lakh · received ₹2.25 lakh · spent ₹9.26 lakh · left ₹2.77 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹16.95 lakh · received ₹3.93 lakh · spent ₹9.49 lakh · left ₹11.39 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

20.5405, 78.1389 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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