Astajora Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Astajora is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Astajora. The total population of Astajora is 383 out of which 198 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Astajora is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Astajora village is 39 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Astajora is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Astajora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astajora is 85.2%. Thus Astajora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 92.18% and the female literacy rate is 77.58% in Astajora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Astajora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Astajora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Astajora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literacy | 85.17% | 92.18% | 77.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Astajora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Astajora village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 9.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Non Working | 192 | 89 | 103 |
Map of Astajora, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Astajora, Masalia
Below are the list of villages near Astajora village in Masalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ismala | 644 |
| Dudhani | 520 |
| Beliajor | 939 |
| Hunja | 513 |
| Asansol | 503 |
| Paharpur | 475 |
| Maysamugar | 364 |
| Garduara | 377 |
| Kewadhap | 83 |
| Rampur | 379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Astajora, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia