Ashte observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Ashte ranks #134 of 172 villages in Dahanu mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ashte is a village of 1,075 people in 245 households (Census 2011) in Dahanu taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 134th-largest of 172 villages in Dahanu taluka. Literacy is 40%, 6 points below the taluka average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,048 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 401606, served by Talasari post office; the LGD village code is 551657. The sarpanch is Prakash Devram Jadhav, and the village votes in Igatpuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Khoskar Hiraman Bhika. The population is estimated at 1,267 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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