Asna Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asna is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 311 families residing in the village Asna. The total population of Asna is 1,546 out of which 788 are males and 758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asna is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asna village is 196 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asna is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Asna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asna is 58.7%. Thus Asna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 70.04% and the female literacy rate is 46.74% in Asna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Literacy | 58.67% | 70.04% | 46.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 162 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 754 | 304 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Asna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asna village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 379 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 113 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 189 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 52 | 24 |
| Non Working | 998 | 357 | 641 |
Map of Asna, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Asna, Simlapal
Below are the list of villages near Asna village in Simlapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaliam | 6 |
| Baramakarkol | 1,132 |
| Dhanisukni | 404 |
| Bhudrubad | 277 |
| Ambakra | 43 |
| Pathakata | 211 |
| Kantasola | 170 |
| Gorakata | 233 |
| Bhangabandh | 451 |
| Barahetyagara | 1,637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asna, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia