Asanang Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Asanang is a village situated in Rongram block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Asanang. The total population of Asanang is 699 out of which 336 are males and 363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asanang is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asanang village is 97 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asanang is 1,064 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Asanang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanang is 89.9%. Thus Asanang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 93.08% and the female literacy rate is 86.9% in Asanang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asanang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asanang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asanang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Literacy | 89.87% | 93.08% | 86.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 693 | 334 | 359 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 67 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Asanang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asanang village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 68 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Non Working | 403 | 181 | 222 |
Map of Asanang, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Asanang, Rongram
Below are the list of villages near Asanang village in Rongram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rengsangre | 774 |
| Mrigre | 462 |
| Selbalgre | 682 |
| Kalakgre | 129 |
| Jendragre | 274 |
| Digranggre | 370 |
| Chibasalgre | 172 |
| Waribokgre | 540 |
| Samingre | 436 |
| Rongram Bazar | 855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asanang, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia