Ashoknagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ashoknagar is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Ashoknagar. The total population of Ashoknagar is 1,148 out of which 553 are males and 595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashoknagar is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ashoknagar village is 133 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashoknagar is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Ashoknagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashoknagar is 90.7%. Thus Ashoknagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 95.31% and the female literacy rate is 86.48% in Ashoknagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashoknagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashoknagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashoknagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Literacy | 90.74% | 95.31% | 86.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,073 | 515 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 86 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ashoknagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashoknagar village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 15% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 52 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 221 | 186 |
| Non Working | 669 | 280 | 389 |
Map of Ashoknagar, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ashoknagar, Bhandara
Below are the list of villages near Ashoknagar village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mujabi | 1,754 |
| Umari | 442 |
| Malegaon | 319 |
| Dawadipar | 1,530 |
| Jakh | 716 |
| Kawadshi | 1,451 |
| Nawegaon | 250 |
| Nandora | 1,659 |
| Gunjepar | 653 |
| Parsodi | 3,729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashoknagar, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia