Ashta, Pombhurna, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ashta


The village Ashta is located in Pombhurna Tahsil of Chandrapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Pombhurna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mul, which is about 49 kilometers away from Ashta.

Travel and Communication for Ashta


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ashta,
Chandrapur,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ashta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ashta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ashta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ashta


As per available data from the year 2009, 700 persons live in 179 house holds in the village Ashta. There are 330 female individuals and 370 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled tribes persons of which 53 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 46.49% and males constitute 53.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.29% of the total population.

Population density of Ashta is 146.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ashta


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Total area of Ashta is 476.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 334 ha. About 95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 239 ha is irrigated area. About 88.67 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.33 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.95 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 39.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 63.14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ashta


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Ashta.

There is a government primary school in the village Ashta.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pombhurna, which is less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pombhurna, which is less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pombhurna, which is less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

Colleges in Ashta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Pombhurna, which is less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Pombhurna, which is less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Pombhurna, which is less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chandrapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chandrapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

Other Educational Facilities in Ashta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chandrapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chandrapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chandrapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

Healthcare Facilities in Ashta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Ashta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ashta.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ashta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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