Ashgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Ashgarh is a village situated in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Ashgarh. The total population of Ashgarh is 407 out of which 192 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashgarh is 1,120.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashgarh village is 60 which is 15% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashgarh is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,120) of Ashgarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashgarh is 88.5%. Thus Ashgarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 98.15% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Ashgarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashgarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashgarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literacy | 88.47% | 98.15% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 33 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ashgarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashgarh village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 40 | 15 |
| Non Working | 312 | 123 | 189 |
Nearby Villages to Ashgarh,
Below are the list of villages near Ashgarh village in Pauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokhri | 73 |
| Nalai | 533 |
| Tunderh | 238 |
| Bed Gaon | 284 |
| Thapli | 431 |
| Gidhrasu | 412 |
| Sain | 61 |
| Baniya Gaon | 136 |
| Sakni Badi | 223 |
| Dang | 209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashgarh, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia