Asop Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Asop is a village situated in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,261 families residing in the village Asop. The total population of Asop is 12,611 out of which 6,514 are males and 6,097 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asop is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asop village is 1687 which is 13% of the total population. There are 889 male children and 798 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asop is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Asop village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asop is 59.2%. Thus Asop village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.08% and the female literacy rate is 43.31% in Asop village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asop village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asop Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asop village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,687 | 889 | 798 |
| Literacy | 59.15% | 74.08% | 43.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,968 | 1,545 | 1,423 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 6,149 | 2,347 | 3,802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Asop village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asop village out of total population, 5,606 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,606 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,077 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,292 | 2,901 | 1,391 |
| Cultivators | 2,077 | 1,265 | 812 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,125 | 673 | 452 |
| Household Industries | 136 | 114 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 954 | 849 | 105 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,314 | 536 | 778 |
| Non Working | 7,005 | 3,077 | 3,928 |
Nearby Villages to Asop,
Below are the list of villages near Asop village in Bhopalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kukarda | 1,234 |
| Rarod | 2,754 |
| Basni Harisingh | 2,897 |
| Gopal Nagar | 701 |
| Suwana | 1,120 |
| Lawari | 1,267 |
| Gajsinghpura | 5,228 |
| Devnarainpur | 749 |
| Asanda | 1,079 |
| Palri Ranawata | 2,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asop, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia