Sasti

This article is about the census town in Maharashtra. For the Hindu folk goddess, see Shashthi.
Sasti
city
Sasti

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 19°50′21″N 79°19′38″E / 19.8392°N 79.3273°E / 19.8392; 79.3273Coordinates: 19°50′21″N 79°19′38″E / 19.8392°N 79.3273°E / 19.8392; 79.3273
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Population (2001)
 • Total 5,458
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Sasti is a census town in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Sasti had a population of 5458. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sasti has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 56%. In Sasti, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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