Asta

Asta is a village located in the Falta Subdivision of South 24 Parganas district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Asta, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Asta Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageAsta
Pincode743610
Area347.63 Sq. Km
Village Code334245
Sub-DistrictFalta
Sub-District Code2425
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
District Code304
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatGopalpur
Gram Panchayat Code108110
Block PanchayatFalta
Block Panchayat Code3129
Total Population (2011 Census)1105
Total Households253
Nearest TownHANDWARA (Distance: 14 Km)

Asta has a population of 1105 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Gopalpur Gram Panchayat and the Falta Block Panchayat in Falta District. The village has 253 households and is identified by village code 334245. Asta is located in the 743610 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Falta Sub-District.

Total Population of Asta

As of the 2011 census, Population of Asta has a population of approximately 1105 people, where the male population is 591 and the female population is 514.

Total 1105
Male 591
Female 514

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Asta

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Asta is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 277
Male 144
Female 133

Household in Asta

There are approximately 253 households in Asta. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 253
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Asta

Asta falls under the Falta Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Asta is Falta, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Asta Village

As per the 2011 Census, Asta presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Asta Village (2011):

Total 832
Male 474
Female 358

illiteracy in Asta Village (2011):

Total 273
Male 117
Female 156

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Connectivity of Asta


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Asta Village

The total population of Asta Village is approximately 1105 people.

The male population is 591, while the female population is 514.

Asta Village has about 253 households.

The average household size in Asta is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 832, which includes 474 males and 358 females.

The total illiterate population is 273, consisting of 117 males and 156 females.

There are 138 villages in the Falta Sub-District.

Asta Village falls under the Gopalpur Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Asta Village is 743610.

Asta Village is part of the Falta Block Panchayat.