Aschitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Aschitpur is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 481 families residing in the village Aschitpur. The total population of Aschitpur is 1,929 out of which 1,008 are males and 921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aschitpur is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aschitpur village is 196 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aschitpur is 1,361 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Aschitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aschitpur is 72%. Thus Aschitpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 77.08% and the female literacy rate is 66.09% in Aschitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aschitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aschitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aschitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 83 | 113 |
| Literacy | 71.96% | 77.08% | 66.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 698 | 360 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 682 | 295 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Aschitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aschitpur village out of total population, 931 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 931 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 445 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 95 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 68 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 263 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 427 | 225 | 202 |
| Non Working | 998 | 338 | 660 |
Nearby Villages to Aschitpur,
Below are the list of villages near Aschitpur village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dadpur | 2,053 |
| Dumurdahadham | 4,817 |
| Arazi Aschitpur | 71 |
| Simulia | 700 |
| Gaurnai | 1,297 |
| Naricha | 1,471 |
| Kamalpur | 2,962 |
| Nityanandapur | 2,090 |
| Sija | 3,612 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 7,581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aschitpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia