Asahni Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Asahni is a village situated in Ekma block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,200 families residing in the village Asahni. The total population of Asahni is 7,895 out of which 3,914 are males and 3,981 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asahni is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asahni village is 1203 which is 15% of the total population. There are 635 male children and 568 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asahni is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Asahni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asahni is 72.9%. Thus Asahni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 85.33% and the female literacy rate is 60.91% in Asahni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asahni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asahni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asahni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,203 | 635 | 568 |
| Literacy | 72.88% | 85.33% | 60.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 601 | 323 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 121 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 3,018 | 1,116 | 1,902 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Asahni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asahni village out of total population, 1,623 were engaged in work activities. 46.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,623 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 755 | 692 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 420 | 397 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 44 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 246 | 223 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 868 | 798 | 70 |
| Non Working | 6,272 | 2,424 | 3,848 |
Map of Asahni, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Asahni, Ekma
Below are the list of villages near Asahni village in Ekma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atarsan | 5,197 |
| Siuri | 565 |
| Ithari | 1,766 |
| Siuri | 1,094 |
| Dohar | 1,731 |
| Benaut | 2,776 |
| Tesuar | 1,690 |
| Soraunu | 1,697 |
| Dewpura | 2,473 |
| Telia Dih | 1,799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asahni, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia