Asanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asanpur is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 162 families residing in the village Asanpur. The total population of Asanpur is 717 out of which 372 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asanpur is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asanpur village is 84 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asanpur is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Asanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanpur is 82.5%. Thus Asanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.89% and the female literacy rate is 72% in Asanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literacy | 82.46% | 91.89% | 72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 66 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.3% of total population in Asanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asanpur village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 198 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 131 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 44 | 76 |
| Non Working | 362 | 130 | 232 |
Nearby Villages to Asanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Asanpur village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baguyan | 1,012 |
| Amdanagar | 624 |
| Srirampur | 1,136 |
| Bankakul | 1,287 |
| Akalpaush | 859 |
| Jagul | 692 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,069 |
| Pandat | 1,080 |
| Bhangaband | 1,597 |
| Hanuman Dihi | 1,063 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia