Asnan Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asnan is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Asnan. The total population of Asnan is 1,234 out of which 651 are males and 583 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asnan is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asnan village is 181 which is 15% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asnan is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Asnan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnan is 87.4%. Thus Asnan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.34% and the female literacy rate is 79.3% in Asnan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asnan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asnan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asnan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Literacy | 87.37% | 94.34% | 79.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 569 | 319 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 118 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asnan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asnan village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 147 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 77 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 313 | 202 | 111 |
| Non Working | 769 | 302 | 467 |
Map of Asnan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Asnan, Moyna
Below are the list of villages near Asnan village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baruna | 1,689 |
| Chandibeniya | 3,346 |
| Goramahal | 2,342 |
| Ballabhpur Shyampur | 923 |
| Bakcha | 6,185 |
| Chiranjibpur | 647 |
| Khidirpur | 1,813 |
| Shyampur | 1,977 |
| Madhab Chak | 900 |
| Ghoraberia | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asnan, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia