All Information About Ashta Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ashta Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ashta is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sehore District of Madhya pradesh State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ashta - आष्टा |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3584 |
| District | Sehore |
| Census Code 2011 | 3584 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 97 |
| Number of Villages | 196 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Dewas (Code: 311) |
| Assembly Constituency | Ashta (Code: 2507) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Ashta | Gopal Singh Engineer ( 2023) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2028 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ashta Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
253,462
M: 131,462
F: 122,000 |
| Rural |
189,752
M: 98,452
F: 91,300 |
| Urban |
63,710
M: 33,010
F: 30,700 |
Number of Households: 50,438
Population Distribution
Total: 253,462 (Male: 131,462, Female: 122,000)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 36,869 (Male: 19,364, Female: 17,505)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 68,399 (Male: 35,489, Female: 32,910)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 5,806 (Male: 3,003, Female: 2,803)
Literate Population
Total: 151,922 (Male: 92,302, Female: 59,620)
Illiterate Population
Total: 101,540 (Male: 39,160, Female: 62,380)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 121,360 (Male: 72,059, Female: 49,301)
Main Workers
Total: 72,162 (Male: 56,406, Female: 15,756)
Marginal Workers
Total: 49,198 (Male: 15,653, Female: 33,545)
Non-Workers
Total: 132,102 (Male: 59,403, Female: 72,699)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 29,619 (Male: 24,203, Female: 5,416)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,380 (Male: 11,457, Female: 5,923)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,007 (Male: 774, Female: 233)
- Other Workers: 24,156 (Male: 19,972, Female: 4,184)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 9,580 (Male: 2,355, Female: 7,225)
- Agricultural Laborers: 26,270 (Male: 8,547, Female: 17,723)
- Household Industry Workers: 749 (Male: 301, Female: 448)
- Other Workers: 12,599 (Male: 4,450, Female: 8,149)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ashta Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
253,462
M: 131,462
F: 122,000 |
| Rural |
189,752
M: 98,452
F: 91,300 |
| Urban |
63,710
M: 33,010
F: 30,700 |
Number of Households: 50,438
Population Distribution
Total: 253,462 (Male: 131,462, Female: 122,000)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 36,869 (Male: 19,364, Female: 17,505)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 68,399 (Male: 35,489, Female: 32,910)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 5,806 (Male: 3,003, Female: 2,803)
Literate Population
Total: 151,922 (Male: 92,302, Female: 59,620)
Illiterate Population
Total: 101,540 (Male: 39,160, Female: 62,380)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 121,360 (Male: 72,059, Female: 49,301)
Main Workers
Total: 72,162 (Male: 56,406, Female: 15,756)
Marginal Workers
Total: 49,198 (Male: 15,653, Female: 33,545)
Non-Workers
Total: 132,102 (Male: 59,403, Female: 72,699)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 29,619 (Male: 24,203, Female: 5,416)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,380 (Male: 11,457, Female: 5,923)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,007 (Male: 774, Female: 233)
- Other Workers: 24,156 (Male: 19,972, Female: 4,184)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 9,580 (Male: 2,355, Female: 7,225)
- Agricultural Laborers: 26,270 (Male: 8,547, Female: 17,723)
- Household Industry Workers: 749 (Male: 301, Female: 448)
- Other Workers: 12,599 (Male: 4,450, Female: 8,149)
Grampanchayat List of Ashta Tehsil/Taluka
Ashta Tehsil comprises 97 Gram Panchayats and 196 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ashta. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashta
Ashta is located in the Sehore District of Madhya pradesh State, India.
Ashta Tehsil has 196 villages.
Ashta has a total of 97 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Ashta is 253,462.
In Ashta, there are 131,462 males and 122,000 females.
There are 36,869 children in Ashta, comprising 19,364 males and 17,505 females.
In Ashta, the literate population is 151,922 (92,302 males and 59,620 females). The illiterate population is 101,540 (39,160 males and 62,380 females).