# Ward 17, Ashta (Sangli, Maharashtra) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Ashta, Maharashtra 

# Ward 17, Ashta

Ward 17 of Ashta, Sangli district, Maharashtra, had **1,252 people in 270 households** at the 2011 Census — the 19th most populous of 19 census wards. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the town average of 83.6%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 270households
- 19 of 19by population
- 83.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 17, Ashta?

■ Ward 17 · ■ Ashta average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**869

Working population ****33.2%**

**39.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 293 (70%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Farming 109 (26%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 17

Of every 100 households in Ward 17 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 17 · ■ Ashta average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**13%

Tap water ****23%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**49%

Use banking services ****76%**

**75%

Television ****57%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****75%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Ashta

- Ward 141,745 people
- Ward 151,619 people
- Ward 163,772 people
- Ward 182,721 people
- Ward 191,843 people

[Full Ashta ward list (19 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/walwa/ashta/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 17, Ashta?1,252 people in 270 households (Census 2011)