Ashokpur Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Ashokpur is a village situated in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 761 families residing in the village Ashokpur. The total population of Ashokpur is 4,576 out of which 2,355 are males and 2,221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashokpur is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashokpur village is 928 which is 20% of the total population. There are 485 male children and 443 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashokpur is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Ashokpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashokpur is 57.1%. Thus Ashokpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 69.89% and the female literacy rate is 43.59% in Ashokpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashokpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashokpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashokpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 928 | 485 | 443 |
| Literacy | 57.07% | 69.89% | 43.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,494 | 1,048 | 1,446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ashokpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashokpur village out of total population, 1,458 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,458 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 713 | 644 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 286 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 319 | 278 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 57 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 745 | 346 | 399 |
| Non Working | 3,118 | 1,365 | 1,753 |
Nearby Villages to Ashokpur,
Below are the list of villages near Ashokpur village in Harraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malikpur | 613 |
| Bhuwaria | 805 |
| Baghmarwa | 58 |
| Sakhiyapur | 200 |
| Akhanpur | 831 |
| Singha Raja | 845 |
| Majha Akhanpur | 552 |
| Bhilmapur | 484 |
| Majha Begam Ganj | 5 |
| Jogahta | 820 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashokpur, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia