Asanda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asanda is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 124 families residing in the village Asanda. The total population of Asanda is 587 out of which 297 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asanda is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asanda village is 61 which is 10% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asanda is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Asanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanda is 80%. Thus Asanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.48% and the female literacy rate is 71.21% in Asanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literacy | 80.04% | 88.48% | 71.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 59 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Asanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asanda village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 18.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 46 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 129 | 107 |
| Non Working | 298 | 122 | 176 |
Nearby Villages to Asanda,
Below are the list of villages near Asanda village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kashbaasanda | 2,483 |
| Lal Nagar | 227 |
| Haribar | 544 |
| Amdabad | 177 |
| Rasulpur | 1,025 |
| Madhabpur | 179 |
| Arjjuni | 504 |
| Paharajpur | 243 |
| Budhi Chak | 145 |
| Nayan Basan | 595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asanda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia