Indian Village Directory

Astamba Forest Village

Astamba Forest is an inhabited village in Akrani Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 525283, the Census 2011 record lists 140 people in 28 households and the reported area is 70 hectares. The local references include Akrani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shahade at about 79 km.

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Quick answer: Astamba Forest is a village in Akrani Taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 525283 and 140 people in 28 households.
Village Code525283
Population140
Households28
Area70 hectares
Nearest TownShahade

Key Village Facts

Village
Astamba Forest
Census Village Code
525283
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Nandurbar
District Census Code
497
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Akrani
Sub-district Census Code
03951
CD Block
Akrani
Households
28
Population
140
Male Population
67
Female Population
73
Sex Ratio
1,089.55
Area
70 hectares
Area
0.7 sq km
Nearest Town
Shahade
Nearest Town Distance
79 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
425414
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Astamba Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 140 people, 70 hectares of reported area and Shahade as the nearest town reference for Astamba Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictNandurbar
TalukaAkrani
CD BlockAkrani
  • Astamba Forest falls under Akrani Taluka in Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 525283.
  • The record lists 140 people living in 28 households.
  • The reported village area is 70 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shahade.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density200 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Astamba Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 525283 and Akrani CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
497
Sub-district Census Code
03951
Village Census Code
525283
CD Block Code
0002
CD Block Name
Akrani

Location and Distance

Shahade is the nearest town listed for Astamba Forest, about 79 km away. Nandurbar is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhadgaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
104 km
District Headquarter
Nandurbar
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shahade
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
79 km
Nearest Town
Shahade
Distance from Nearest Town
79 km
Total Geographical Area
70 hectares
Area
0.7 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 140 people in 28 households, with 67 male residents and 73 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Astamba Forest. Population density works out to about 200 people per sq km.

Total Households
28
Total Population
140
Male Population
67
Female Population
73
Sex Ratio
1,089.55
Average Household Size
5.0
ST Population
140
ST Male Population
67
ST Female Population
73
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Astamba Forest list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Astamba Forest include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Astamba Forest include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Astamba Forest include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Astamba Forest is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Astamba Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Jowar, Toor and Maize. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jowar
Manufacturers Commodities First
Honey Liquor
Agricultural Commodities Second
Toor
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
70 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Astamba Forest

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Maharashtra 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Maharashtra CRM 425414 Nandurbar Akkalkuwa Akkalkuwa (Ct) Akkalkuwa S. M. Choudhari Building, Main Road, Nandurbar, Maharashtra, 425414

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Astamba Forest village located?

Astamba Forest is in Akrani Taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Astamba Forest village in?

Astamba Forest village is in Nandurbar district.

Which state is Astamba Forest village in?

Astamba Forest village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Astamba Forest under?

Astamba Forest comes under Akrani Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Astamba Forest?

The Census village code of Astamba Forest is 525283.

What is the population of Astamba Forest village?

The village record lists 140 people and 28 households for Astamba Forest.

How many households are in Astamba Forest village?

The village record lists 28 households for Astamba Forest.

What is the male and female population of Astamba Forest?

The record lists 67 male residents and 73 female residents for Astamba Forest.

What is the sex ratio of Astamba Forest village?

The sex ratio of Astamba Forest is 1,089.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Astamba Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Astamba Forest is 70 hectares.

What is the population density of Astamba Forest village?

The approximate population density of Astamba Forest is 200 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Astamba Forest?

The nearest town listed for Astamba Forest is Shahade, about 79 km away.

How far is Astamba Forest from the district headquarters?

Astamba Forest is about 65 km from Nandurbar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Astamba Forest from the sub-district headquarters?

Astamba Forest is about 104 km from Dhadgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Astamba Forest?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Astamba Forest.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Astamba Forest?

For Astamba Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Jowar, Toor and Maize.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Astamba Forest?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Astamba Forest. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Astamba Forest.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.