Ashti, Jalna

Ashti is a major village in Partur taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra state of India.Demography Ashti village has total 2594 families residing with a population of 14,020 of which 7,127 are males and 6,893 are females as per Population Census 2011. Average Sex Ratio of Ashti village is 967 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Ashti village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashti village was 67.94% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. In Ashti Male literacy stands at 75.23% while female literacy rate was 60.42%. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.08% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.53% of total population in Ashti village.TransportAshti is located 74km towards South from District headquarters Jalna, 27km from Partur and 416km from State capital Mumbai. Ashti is surrounded by Sailu Taluka and Pathri Taluka towards East, Ghansawangi Taluka towards west and Majalgaon Taluka towards South.There is no railway station at Ashti. Nearest railway stations are, Partur24km, Usmanpur19km, Satona24km(24 km).Aurangabad Airport113km is the nearest airport from the village.