Asta Population, Caste, Working Data Deoghar, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Asta is a village situated in Palojori block of Deoghar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Asta. The total population of Asta is 961 out of which 504 are males and 457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asta is 907.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asta village is 201 which is 21% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asta is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Asta village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asta is 59.7%. Thus Asta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.2% of Deoghar district. The male literacy rate is 73.68% and the female literacy rate is 44.32% in Asta village.

Population
961
Families
142
Literacy
59.74%
Sex Ratio
907

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Asta Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asta village.

Total Male Female
Children 201 105 96
Literacy 59.74% 73.68% 44.32%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 191 107 84
Illiterate 507 210 297

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Asta village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Asta village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 103 94 9
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 60 54 6
Other Workers 42 39 3
Marginal Workers 193 125 68
Non Working 665 285 380

Map of Asta, Deoghar, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Asta, Palojori

Below are the list of villages near Asta village in Palojori.

Village Population
Kusumdih 810
Birajpur 268
Patharghatiya 234
Baghmara 349
Paharudih 379
Rangamatia 425
Jhumariatanr 2
Lakhobad 900
Nawadih 217
Dasiyodih 288

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