Asaon Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Asaon is a village situated in Andar block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 929 families residing in the village Asaon. The total population of Asaon is 5,897 out of which 2,992 are males and 2,905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asaon is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asaon village is 912 which is 15% of the total population. There are 484 male children and 428 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asaon is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Asaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asaon is 69.3%. Thus Asaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 77.91% and the female literacy rate is 60.68% in Asaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 912 | 484 | 428 |
| Literacy | 69.35% | 77.91% | 60.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 380 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 409 | 206 | 203 |
| Illiterate | 2,440 | 1,038 | 1,402 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Asaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asaon village out of total population, 1,960 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,960 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 850 | 692 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 239 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 185 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 359 | 239 | 120 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,110 | 694 | 416 |
| Non Working | 3,937 | 1,606 | 2,331 |
Nearby Villages to Asaon,
Below are the list of villages near Asaon village in Andar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Utarwar | 395 |
| Fazilpur | 932 |
| Kismat Barwa | 515 |
| Kanhpakar | 1,958 |
| Arazi Barwa | 986 |
| Gahilapur | 1,106 |
| Moglanipur | 376 |
| Fazilpur Deuriya | 683 |
| Manpur Pateji | 3,792 |
| Khodai chak | 207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asaon, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia