Asua Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asua is a village situated in Farakka block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Asua. The total population of Asua is 173 out of which 90 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asua is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asua village is 29 which is 17% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asua is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Asua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asua is 55.6%. Thus Asua village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 65.33% and the female literacy rate is 44.93% in Asua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literacy | 55.56% | 65.33% | 44.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Asua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asua village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 25% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Non Working | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Nearby Villages to Asua,
Below are the list of villages near Asua village in Farakka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baikunthapur | 3,730 |
| Hosenpur | 1,504 |
| Imamnagar | 6,933 |
| Kuli | 28,092 |
| Bhabanipur | 11,465 |
| Pachula Gram | 3,088 |
| Laharia | 1,184 |
| Sankarpur | 4,411 |
| Ballalpur | 7,217 |
| Jigri Kulgachhi | 6,004 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asua, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia