Astot/ (Astot-81) village, Bhander tehsil | Pincode 475335

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

priyanka ahirvar

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LGD code: 454980
Pincode: 475335
Post office: Bhandair
Population: 932
Households: 207
Literacy rate: 67.6%
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 319

Census 2011 · in context

How Astot/ (Astot-81) compares

By population, Astot/ (Astot-81) ranks #52 of 154 villages in Bhander mandal.

Literacy rate

67.6%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Astot/ (Astot-81): 67.6%
Bhander mandal: 66.0%
Datia district: 62.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

926

+54 vs mandal average

Astot/ (Astot-81): 926
Bhander mandal: 872

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Astot/ (Astot-81): 4.5
Bhander mandal: 4.8

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

Astot/ (Astot-81) at a glance

Astot/ (Astot-81) is a village of 932 people in 207 households (Census 2011) in Bhander tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, the 52nd-largest of 154 villages in Bhander tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 475335, served by Bhandair post office; the LGD village code is 454980. The sarpanch is priyanka ahirvar, and the village votes in Bhander assembly constituency, represented by MLA Phool Singh Baraiya. The population is estimated at 1,099 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Astot/ (Astot-81)

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHANDER
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 649.39
Irrigated area (ha): 577
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Astot/ (Astot-81)

LGD code: 454980
Pincode: 475335
Post office: Bhandair
Population (Census 2011): 932
Population (projected 2026): 1,099
Households: 207
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 926
Literacy rate: 67.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhind
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhander
Member of Parliament: Sandhya Ray
Member of Legislative Assembly: Phool Singh Baraiya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: priyanka ahirvar
Block / Mandal: Bhander
Nearest railway station: Moth (24.5 km)

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 Datia district level

Then & Now

Astot/ (Astot-81) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

932

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,099

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

207

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

244

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: 932Census 2011
Households: 207Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0992026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2442026 projection
Active job cards: 43,886MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 19,857MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 658NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Datia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Datia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Datia 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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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

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What is the pincode of Astot/ (Astot-81)?

The pincode of Astot/ (Astot-81), Bhander tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh is 475335. The post office is Bhandair.

Which post office delivers to Astot/ (Astot-81)?

Mail for Astot/ (Astot-81) is delivered through Bhandair post office, pincode 475335, in Bhander tehsil, Datia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Astot/ (Astot-81) located?

Astot/ (Astot-81) is a village in Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Astot/ (Astot-81) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Astot/ (Astot-81) village has a population of 932 across 207 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Astot/ (Astot-81)?

The current sarpanch of Astot/ (Astot-81) gram panchayat is priyanka ahirvar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Astot/ (Astot-81) in?

Astot/ (Astot-81) falls under the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Astot/ (Astot-81) in?

Astot/ (Astot-81) falls under the Bhander assembly constituency (AC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Astot/ (Astot-81)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Astot/ (Astot-81) village is 67.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Astot/ (Astot-81)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Astot/ (Astot-81) village is 926 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Astot/ (Astot-81)?

The nearest railway station to Astot/ (Astot-81) is Moth (~24.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Astot/ (Astot-81)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Astot/ (Astot-81), including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Astot/ (Astot-81)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Astot/ (Astot-81) village is 454980.

How big is Astot/ (Astot-81) compared to other villages in Bhander tehsil?

Astot/ (Astot-81) ranks 52 of 154 villages in Bhander tehsil by Census 2011 population (932 residents).

Who is the MLA of Astot/ (Astot-81)?

Astot/ (Astot-81) falls under Bhander assembly constituency (AC 21). The sitting MLA is Phool Singh Baraiya (INC).

Who is the MP for Astot/ (Astot-81)?

Astot/ (Astot-81) is in Bhind Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sandhya Ray (Sandhya Ray).

What is the population of Astot/ (Astot-81) in 2026?

Astot/ (Astot-81) is estimated at 1,099 people in 2026, up about 18% from 932 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Astot/ (Astot-81) in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Astot/ (Astot-81) in Datia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Astot/ (Astot-81)?

priyanka ahirvar is the sarpanch of Astot/ (Astot-81) gram panchayat, Bhander tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bhander tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)