Ashte is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Ashte | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Ashte Location in Maharashtra, India  Ashte Ashte (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°02′02″N 72°59′15″E / 20.0338677°N 72.9873924°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,075 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551657 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Ashte has 245 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 50.47%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1075 | 525 | 550 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 221 | 105 | 116 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1071 | 522 | 549 |
| Literates | 431 | 301 | 130 |
| Workers (all) | 721 | 346 | 375 |
| Main workers (total) | 69 | 52 | 17 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 56 | 46 | 10 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 652 | 294 | 358 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 458 | 212 | 246 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 192 | 81 | 111 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 354 | 179 | 175 |
References
edit- ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.