# Ashtur Village, Loha, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Loha, Nanded 

# Ashtur

Ashtur is a village in Loha sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431708**. The 2011 Census counted **3,328 people in 610 households**, the 15th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 3,328people (2011)
- 610households
- 72.2%literacy
- 431708PIN code

## Ashtur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ashtur is 431708.** Ashtur falls in Loha sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431708
- Community development blockLoha
- Census village code545294

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ashtur from nearby towns?

- Loha (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)67 km by road
- Loha (nearest town)16 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 Ashtur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Ashtur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Asthur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Loha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Ashtur known for?

About 77% of the 1,021 hectares of village land is sown, and 766 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 Ashtur

Of every 100 households in Ashtur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ashtur · ■ Loha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****16%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**38%

Own their home ****86%**

**96%

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 Ashtur?

■ Ashtur · ■ Loha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**907

Working population ****51.7%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 60.9% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 788 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 497 (29%) · **■** Household industry 77 (4%) · **■** Other work 202 (12%) · **■** Marginal 157 (9%)

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 Loha

- Kiwala3,623 people
- Hadoli Jagir3,491 people
- Bet Sangvi3,412 people
- Malegaon3,333 people
- Dhanora3,188 people
- Kapshi Bk.3,098 people
- Dagadgaon2,920 people
- Martala2,790 people

[All 125 villages in Loha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ashtur?431708
- How far is Ashtur from Nanded?67 km by road
- What is the population of Ashtur?3,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashtur in?Nanded district (Loha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ashtur?72.2% (Census 2011)
