Asal Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Asal is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 294 families residing in the village Asal. The total population of Asal is 1,458 out of which 760 are males and 698 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asal is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asal village is 224 which is 15% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asal is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Asal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asal is 61.1%. Thus Asal village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.07% and the female literacy rate is 54.33% in Asal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Literacy | 61.1% | 67.07% | 54.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 963 | 497 | 466 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 704 | 320 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asal village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 297 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 116 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 133 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 161 | 215 |
| Non Working | 743 | 302 | 441 |
Nearby Villages to Asal,
Below are the list of villages near Asal village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahdinwala | 1,022 |
| Baghel Singhwala | 279 |
| Rajiwala | 894 |
| Hakewala | 1,814 |
| Bhadru | 651 |
| Ramewala | 768 |
| Asman Randhawa | 67 |
| Theth | 32 |
| Patti Gairabad | 64 |
| Khushal Singhwala | 2,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asal, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia