Ashachia Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ashachia is a village situated in Kaliganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 493 families residing in the village Ashachia. The total population of Ashachia is 2,168 out of which 1,084 are males and 1,084 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashachia is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ashachia village is 276 which is 13% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashachia is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Ashachia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashachia is 57.7%. Thus Ashachia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 62.19% and the female literacy rate is 53.2% in Ashachia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashachia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashachia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashachia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 145 | 131 |
| Literacy | 57.66% | 62.19% | 53.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,077 | 500 | 577 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ashachia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashachia village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 634 | 610 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 75 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 476 | 470 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,518 | 465 | 1,053 |
Map of Ashachia, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ashachia, Kaliganj
Below are the list of villages near Ashachia village in Kaliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tegharia | 1,392 |
| Bashar Khola | 4,419 |
| Hijuli | 2,166 |
| Baraitna | 3,090 |
| Naopara | 1,175 |
| Jayrampur | 2,393 |
| Seorataza | 2,566 |
| Debagram | 32,695 |
| Adampur | 871 |
| Dingel | 3,761 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashachia, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia