Ashti Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ashti Tehsil has a population of 76.28 k (76,276) with 39.32 k (39,319) males and 36.96 k (36,957) females.The sex ratio in Ashti is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ashti Tehsil is 7.50 k (7,495) which is 9.83% of Ashti Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ashti Tehsil is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ashti Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Wardha District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

76.28 k

Toatl Population

39.32 k

Male Population

36.96 k

Female Population

Ashti Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ashti Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 86.27 k (86,265), indicating a 13.1% increased from Ashti's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 44.63 k, and the estimated female population is 41.64 k.

Ashti Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ashti Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 86.92 k (86,922), projecting a 13.96% increased from Ashti's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 44.98 k, and the estimated female population is 41.95 k.

Ashti Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ashti Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 61.58 k (61,575), accounting for 80.73% of the Ashti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 31.77 k (31,773), and the Hindu female population is around 29.80 k (29,802).

Ashti Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Ashti Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 7.98 k (7,975), accounting for 10.46% of the Ashti Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 4.15 k (4,153), and the Buddhist female population is around 3.82 k (3,822).

Ashti Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu61,57580.73%
Buddhist7,97510.46%
Muslim5,7047.48%
Sikh7440.98%
Religion not stated1000.13%
Jain870.11%
Christian840.11%
Other religions and persuasions70.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ashti Urban Population

The Urban population of Ashti Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Ashti total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Ashti Rural Population

The Rural population of Ashti Tehsil is 76.28 k (76,276), with 39.32 k (39,319) being males and 36.96 k (36,957) being females, making up 100% of the Ashti total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Ashti Literacy Rate

Ashti Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.72% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ashti Tehsil is 90.43 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ashti Tehsil is 80.72 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ashti Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Ashti Tehsil, it is around 85.72%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ashti

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.72 90.43 80.72
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.72 90.43 80.72

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ashti

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 85.69 90.25 80.84
Buddhist 83.69 90.52 76.3
Muslim 90.32 93.23 87.36
Sikh 73 81.31 64.56

Ashti Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ashti Tehsil is 9.57 k (9,572) with 4.94 k (4,943) males and 4.63 k (4,629) females, which is 12.55% of Ashti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Ashti Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ashti Tehsil is 8.57 k (8,565) with 4.42 k (4,417) males and 4.15 k (4,148) females, which is 11.23% of Ashti Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ashti

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 940
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 940

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ashti

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 938
Buddhist 921
Muslim 987
Sikh 943

Ashti Area & Households

The Total Area of Ashti Tehsil is 551.67 Square KM, with a population density of 138 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Ashti Tehsil are 158.The Total Number of households in Ashti Tehsil are 18.24 k(18,242).

Ashti Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ashti Tehsil, there are about 37.56 k (37,558) workers, making up nearly 49.24% of the Ashti Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 23.97 k (23,974) are male workers, and about 13.58 k (13,584) are female workers.

Ashti - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 86.27 k (86,265) 13.1%
2025 86.92 k (86,922) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 87.52 k (87,522) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 88.08 k (88,081) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 88.64 k (88,640) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 89.20 k (89,198) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 89.76 k (89,757) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 90.25 k (90,250) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 90.70 k (90,697) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 91.14 k (91,144) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 91.59 k (91,590) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 92.04 k (92,037) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 92.48 k (92,484) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ashti Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 92.48 k (92,484), with a male population of 47.88 k (47,881) and a female population of 44.60 k (44,601). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Ashti Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Ashti Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ashti is 76.28 k (76,276).

The estimated population of Ashti in 2024 is approximately 86.27 k (86,265).

Hindu constitute 80.73% of Ashti population, amounting to approximately 61.58 k (61,575) people.

Buddhist constitute 10.46% of Ashti population, totaling around 7.98 k (7,975) people.

Hindu: 80.73%, Buddhist: 10.46%, Muslim: 7.48%, Sikh: 0.98%, Religion not stated: 0.13%, Jain: 0.11%, Christian: 0.11%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ashti is 9.57 k (12.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 8.57 k (11.23%).

In Ashti, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 76.28 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ashti is 85.72%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 80.72%.

The sex ratio in Ashti is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Ashti population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.