Asanjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Asanjhar is a village situated in Korai block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 228 families residing in the village Asanjhar. The total population of Asanjhar is 1,040 out of which 526 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asanjhar is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asanjhar village is 129 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asanjhar is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Asanjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanjhar is 65.6%. Thus Asanjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 77.12% and the female literacy rate is 53.98% in Asanjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asanjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asanjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asanjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literacy | 65.64% | 77.12% | 53.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 271 | 294 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 172 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.3% of total population in Asanjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asanjhar village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 107 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 139 | 19 |
| Non Working | 762 | 280 | 482 |
Nearby Villages to Asanjhar,
Below are the list of villages near Asanjhar village in Korai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Solabandi | 1,108 |
| Belada | 265 |
| Ramakrishnapur | 647 |
| Aranto | 10 |
| Raghupur | 375 |
| Patarakana | 552 |
| Ranapur | 1,287 |
| Routpada | 982 |
| Gopalpur | 444 |
| Godarapal | 349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asanjhar, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia