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About Ashte Village

Ashte is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,075, made up of 525 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 926.41 hectares hectares.

Ashte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ashte village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 926.41 hectares
Population 1,075
Male Population 525
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ashte compares

By the 2011 count Ashte is the 135th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 926.41 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Ashte

Ashte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ashte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambivali Tarf Bahare, Asangaon, Asangaon Bk and Asave. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ashte

As per the Census of India 2011, Ashte village had a population of 1,075. That makes it the 135th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Ashte village has 525 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ashte has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Ashte covers 926.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ashte falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ashte notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ashte.

Ashte is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ashte today is likely to be higher.

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