Asana Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Asana is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 256 families residing in the village Asana. The total population of Asana is 1,105 out of which 546 are males and 559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asana is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asana village is 119 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asana is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Asana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asana is 83.2%. Thus Asana village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 76.01% in Asana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Literacy | 83.16% | 90.41% | 76.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 103 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asana village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 219 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 58 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 83 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 76 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 88 | 10 |
| Non Working | 760 | 239 | 521 |
Nearby Villages to Asana,
Below are the list of villages near Asana village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Athatira | 1,041 |
| Derunia | 1,220 |
| Alasahi | 1,935 |
| Gopalpur | 400 |
| Ramachandrapur | 566 |
| Petapada | 68 |
| Beguniabasta | 2,448 |
| Nagar | 4,510 |
| Barapada | 468 |
| Alangapur | 635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asana, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia