Ashargram Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ashargram is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Ashargram. The total population of Ashargram is 802 out of which 406 are males and 396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashargram is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashargram village is 86 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashargram is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Ashargram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashargram is 67%. Thus Ashargram village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.44% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Ashargram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashargram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashargram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashargram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Literacy | 67.04% | 76.44% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 145 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 127 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Ashargram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashargram village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 219 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 100 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 503 | 180 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Ashargram,
Below are the list of villages near Ashargram village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malibandi | 603 |
| Kankdaha | 275 |
| Penchamura | 304 |
| Bhatmaudi | 783 |
| Khanapar | 777 |
| Kontore | 990 |
| Dhitingi | 110 |
| Jaypur | 282 |
| Chhatardanga | 315 |
| Ghusingdanga | 138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashargram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia