Sasti is a census town in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Geography Sasti is situated only a few miles from the Wardha River.
Demographics As of the 2011 Census of India, Sasti has a population of 4,320. Males constitute 52% of the population and females make up 47%. Sasti has an average literacy rate of 81.43%, lower than the state average of 82.34%. Male literacy is 88.82%, and female literacy is 73.23%. In Sasti, 11.76% of the population are under 6 years of age. YearMaleFemaleTotal PopulationChangeReligion (%)HinduMuslimChristianSikhsBuddhistJainOther religions and persuasionsReligion not stated2001Census India 2001.288725715458 - 87.1752.9860.6410.2388.6300.0550.0000.2752011Census India 2011.225120694320-0.20987.5933.0790.4170.0238.8190.0460.0000.023
Work Profile Out of the total population, 1,720, or 39.81%, are engaged in work or business activity. Of this portion, 1,266 (29.31%) are male while 454 (10.51%) are female. In the census survey, "worker" is defined as a person who does business or has a job in service, agriculture, or labor. Of the total working population, 87.38% were engaged in Main Work while 12.62% of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work
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