Ashapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ashapur is a village situated in Memari - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Ashapur. The total population of Ashapur is 392 out of which 208 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashapur is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ashapur village is 27 which is 7% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashapur is 588 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Ashapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashapur is 85.5%. Thus Ashapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 90.58% and the female literacy rate is 79.89% in Ashapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literacy | 85.48% | 90.58% | 79.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Ashapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashapur village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 106 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Non Working | 243 | 84 | 159 |
Map of Ashapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ashapur, Memari - II
Below are the list of villages near Ashapur village in Memari - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belui | 699 |
| Ghoshpur | 278 |
| Dhunai | 1,463 |
| Bishkopa | 906 |
| Jaggeswar | 865 |
| Begunia | 5,962 |
| Jabui | 4,066 |
| Dakhalpur | 524 |
| Kabastikri | 923 |
| Bilbari | 550 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia