# Ashti Nokewada, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/ashti-nokewada/ Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli # Ashti Nokewada Ashti Nokewada is a village in [Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/) sub-district of [Gadchiroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **750 people in 183 households**, the 82nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 750people (2011) - 183households - 92.2%literacy - 963females per 1,000 males ## Ashti Nokewada PIN code and other codes Ashti Nokewada falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChamorshi - Census village code539334 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ashti Nokewada from nearby towns? - Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)68 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town)68 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ashti Nokewada? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ashti Nokewada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aalapalli - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Aalapalli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ashti Nokewada known for? About 67% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ashti Nokewada Of every 100 households in Ashti Nokewada in 2011, 94 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ashti Nokewada · ■ Chamorshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **70% Toilet within the home ****48%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **79% Tap water ****28%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%** **89% Use banking services ****71%** **74% Television ****67%** **25% Mobile phone ****61%** **29% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****32%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **33% Own their home ****72%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ashti Nokewada? ■ Ashti Nokewada · ■ Chamorshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****620** **970 Working population ****30.7%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.8% for men and 88.7% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 21 (9%) · **■** Other work 118 (51%) · **■** Marginal 62 (27%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chamorshi - Somanpalli776 people - Alapalli Masahat762 people - Weltur Tukum762 people - Waigaon753 people - Umari749 people - Yenapur732 people - Kardel Tola730 people - Made Amgaon706 people [All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ashti Nokewada from Gadchiroli?68 km by road - What is the population of Ashti Nokewada?750 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ashti Nokewada in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ashti Nokewada?92.2% (Census 2011)