Ashta
Ashta is a revenue village in Prabhatpttan tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,839 in 390 households (Census 2011).
1,839 people. 390 homes.
Prabhatpttan tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.
Ashta today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,000Betul(F&V) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹800Betul(F&V) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹900Betul(F&V) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Ashta is a village in Prabhatpttan tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,839 people in 390 households, with a literacy rate of 80.7%. It is administered by the Asta gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 460665.
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Gram panchayat
Ashta is in the Asta (आष्टा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Asta
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Ashta compares
By population, Ashta is #18 of 120 inhabited villages in Prabhatpttan tehsil.
| — | Ashta | Prabhatpttan tehsil | Betul |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 80.7% | 72.5% | 64.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 969 | 974 | 977 |
| People per household | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 460665
- Prabhat Pattam · Prabhatpttan
- Birul Bazar · Prabhatpttan
- Amrawati · Prabhatpttan
- Masod · Prabhatpttan
- Baghoda · Prabhatpttan
- Tiwerkhed · Prabhatpttan
- Bisnoor · Prabhatpttan
- Mangona Khurd · Prabhatpttan
- Etawa · Prabhatpttan
All villages with PIN 460665 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Ashta
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Government jobs near Ashta
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Essential services & places near Ashta
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Ashta's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices447 in Betul district
Post office · 2.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics184 in Betul district
Primary / community health centre · 3.5 km away (straight line)
Amravati Ghat
Primary / community health centre · 4.3 km away (straight line)
Multai
Primary / community health centre · 5.2 km away (straight line)
Multai
Hospital · 16 km away (straight line)
CHC Multai
Hospital · 23 km away (straight line)
Warud
Hospital · 23 km away (straight line)
Warud
Schools & anganwadis2 in Betul district
Police & fire stations
- Fire Brigade
Fire station · 38 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices
- Office of District Collector, Amravti
District Collectorate · 90 km away (straight line)
Government offices
- Sub Divisional Magistrate Court Pandhurna
Court · 38 km away (straight line)
- Civil Court Pandhurna
Court · 38 km away (straight line)
Temples1 in Betul district
Churches1 in Betul district
Other places of worship
- सम्यक बुद्ध विहार
Buddhist monastery / temple · 24 km away (straight line)
Transport22 in Betul district
- Multai
Railway station · 17 km away (straight line)
- Chichonda
Railway station · 20 km away (straight line)
- Hatanpur
Railway station · 22 km away (straight line)
- Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport
Airport · 104 km away (straight line)
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
Airport · 111 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Betul district
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Ashta on the map
Ashta · 21.6605° N, 78.1670° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Ashta's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Ashta
- Where is Ashta located?
- Ashta is a village in Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Ashta in?
- Ashta is in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Ashta belong to?
- Ashta comes under the Asta gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Ashta?
- The pincode of Ashta, Prabhatpttan, Betul is 460665.
- What is the population of Ashta?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ashta had a population of 1,839 (934 males and 905 females).
- How many households are there in Ashta?
- Ashta had 390 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Ashta?
- The literacy rate of Ashta was 80.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Ashta?
- Ashta had 969 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ashta in?
- Ashta is in the Betul Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Ashta?
- Durgadas (D. D.) Uikey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Betul Lok Sabha seat, which includes Ashta, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Ashta in?
- Ashta is in the Multai assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Ashta?
- Chandrashekhar Deshmukh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Multai assembly seat, which includes Ashta, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Ashta?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ashta is 486253 and its Census 2011 village code is 486253.
- Which villages are near Ashta?
- Villages near Ashta include Balhegaon (3.9 km), Mirapur (4.1 km), Sawanga (4.9 km), Hiwarkhed (5.2 km), Gangapur (6.6 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Prabhatpttan tehsil
- Prabhat Pattam
- Birul Bazar
- Hiwarkhed
- Amrawati
- Masod
- Baghoda
- Ghatbiroly
- Tiwerkhed
- Bisnoor
- Narkhed
- Genhu Barsa
- Mangona Khurd
- Sanwagi
- Etawa
- Borpend
- Raiamla
- Sirdi
- Taikheda
- Bandali
- Bihargaon
- Chakora
- Vaygaon
- Pabal
- Borgaon Or Sergarh
- Ragadgaon
- Sirsawadi
- Chhindkheda (Sindkheda)
- Kajli
- Khedideo Nala
- Chilhati
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Betul(F&V) APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Betul(F&V) APMC | 600 | 1,000 | 800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Betul(F&V) APMC | 600 | 1,200 | 900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Betul(F&V) APMC | 800 | 1,200 | 900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) | Betul(F&V) APMC | 5,000 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Deshi Red | Betul APMC | 2,343 | 2,380 | 2,380 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Hybrid Yellow (Cattle Feed) | Betul APMC | 2,300 | 2,325 | 2,325 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Yellow | Betul APMC | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
