Asanbani Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asanbani is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Asanbani. The total population of Asanbani is 1,103 out of which 553 are males and 550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asanbani is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asanbani village is 162 which is 15% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asanbani is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Asanbani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asanbani is 45.1%. Thus Asanbani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 57.78% and the female literacy rate is 32.42% in Asanbani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asanbani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asanbani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asanbani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Literacy | 45.06% | 57.78% | 32.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 716 | 360 | 356 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 282 | 397 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.9% of total population in Asanbani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asanbani village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 405 | 200 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 345 | 169 | 176 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Non Working | 451 | 223 | 228 |
Map of Asanbani, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Asanbani, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Asanbani village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharkata | 496 |
| Barmesya | 1,169 |
| Kurkuta | 374 |
| Benagoria | 570 |
| Loto | 899 |
| Baraghutu | 254 |
| Dhuliapara | 568 |
| Gobindapur | 725 |
| Poradi | 704 |
| Bhelagora | 183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asanbani, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia