Askot Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Askot is a village situated in Murbad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Askot. The total population of Askot is 356 out of which 173 are males and 183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Askot is 1,058.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Askot village is 34 which is 10% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Askot is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Askot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Askot is 78.3%. Thus Askot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 89.87% and the female literacy rate is 67.07% in Askot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Askot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Askot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Askot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literacy | 78.26% | 89.87% | 67.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 31 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Askot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Askot village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 28.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 84 | 15 |
| Non Working | 218 | 54 | 164 |
Map of Askot, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Askot, Murbad
Below are the list of villages near Askot village in Murbad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangam | 691 |
| Kisal | 1,150 |
| Bhadane | 1,354 |
| Pargaon | 526 |
| Khandape | 1,066 |
| Sakhare | 527 |
| Borgaon | 884 |
| Dhargaon | 999 |
| Manivali Bk. | 1,407 |
| Kasgaon | 524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Askot, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia