Peth village, Ashti taluka | Pincode 442202

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LGD code: 533407
Pincode: 442202
Post office: Ashti (Wardha)
Population: 82
Households: 22
Literacy rate: 64.6%
Sex ratio: 783 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 57
Distance to district centre: 199 km
Distance to mandal centre: 153 km
Distance to Mumbai: 389 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 401 km
Nearest railway station: Khamgaon · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Borgaon Kakde · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Peth compares

By population, Peth ranks #70 of 157 villages in Ashti mandal.

Literacy rate

64.6%

−12.7% vs mandal average

Peth: 64.6%
Ashti mandal: 77.3%
Wardha district: 78.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

783

−157 vs mandal average

Peth: 783
Ashti mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.5 vs mandal average

Peth: 3.7
Ashti mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Peth at a glance

Peth is a village of 82 people in 22 households (Census 2011) in Ashti taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 70th-largest of 157 villages in Ashti taluka. Literacy is 65%, 13 points below the taluka average of 77% and the sex ratio is 783 women per 1,000 men. It lies 199 km from the Wardha district centre, 0 km from Peth, the nearest town, 45 km from Khamgaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442202, served by Ashti (Wardha) post office; the LGD village code is 533407. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Borgaon Kakde, 3 km away. The village votes in Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adsad Pratap Arunbhau. The population is estimated at 97 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Peth · this village	82	65%	—
Peth · Dahanu	734	54%	0 km N
Peth · Ambegaon	5,415	76%	0 km N
Peth · Walwa	11,328	78%	0 km N
Peth · Karjat	273	63%	0 km N
Peth · Chikhli	2,316	78%	0 km N
Peth · Wardha	557	76%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Peth

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARVI
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 109
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 297.27
Irrigated area (ha): 136.58
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Peth

LGD code: 533407
Pincode: 442202
Post office: Ashti (Wardha)
Population (Census 2011): 82
Population (projected 2026): 97
Households: 22
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 783
Literacy rate: 64.6%
Coordinates: 20.36372°N, 76.33525°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Wardha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamangaon Railway
Member of Parliament: Amar Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adsad Pratap Arunbhau
Block / Mandal: Ashti

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Wardha district level

Then & Now

Peth — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 82Census 2011
Households: 22Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 783 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 972026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 262026 projection
Active job cards: 57,778MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 32,344MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Wardha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Wardha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Wardha district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Peth

Mandal centre

Ashti · ≈ 153 km

≈ 5 h 13 min by car · 6 h 12 min by bike

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District centre

Wardha · ≈ 199 km

≈ 6 h 48 min by car · 8 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,328 people

Peth · ≈ under 1 km

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai389 kmcapital
Hyderabad401 km
Bengaluru833 km
Chennai911 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhamgaon45 km
Bus stopMehkar Phata10 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Borgaon Kakde3 km
CollegeDeulgaon Raja Junior College51 km
Police stationPolice Station - Malkapur City60 km

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers
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Daily Pioneer20h ago
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federalyesterday
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
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People often ask about Peth

What is the pincode of Peth?

The pincode of Peth, Ashti taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra is 442202. The post office is Ashti (Wardha).

Which post office delivers to Peth?

Mail for Peth is delivered through Ashti (Wardha) post office, pincode 442202, in Ashti taluka, Wardha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Peth located?

Peth is a village in Ashti taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Peth as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Peth village has a population of 82 across 22 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Peth in?

Peth falls under the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Peth in?

Peth falls under the Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency (AC #36) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Peth?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Peth village is 64.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Peth?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Peth village is 783 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Peth?

12 schemes currently match residents of Peth, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Peth from Wardha district centre?

Peth is approximately 199 km (straight-line) from the centre of Wardha district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Peth?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Peth village is 533407.

Which is the nearest town to Peth?

Peth (population 11,328, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Peth in a straight line.

How big is Peth compared to other villages in Ashti taluka?

Peth ranks 70 of 157 villages in Ashti taluka by Census 2011 population (82 residents).

How far is Peth from Mumbai?

Peth is about 389 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 506 km.

How far is Peth from Hyderabad?

Peth is about 401 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 522 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Peth?

Khamgaon is the nearest railway station to Peth, about 45 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 59 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Peth?

Mehkar Phata is the nearest bus stop to Peth, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Peth?

Government Hospital, Borgaon Kakde is the nearest hospital or health centre to Peth, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Peth?

Peth falls under Dhamangaon Railway assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Adsad Pratap Arunbhau (BJP).

Who is the MP for Peth?

Peth is in Wardha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amar Kale (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Peth in 2026?

Peth is estimated at 97 people in 2026, up about 18% from 82 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Peth in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Peth in Wardha district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)