Astasol Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Astasol is a village situated in Vishnupur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Astasol. The total population of Astasol is 403 out of which 206 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Astasol is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Astasol village is 54 which is 13% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Astasol is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Astasol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astasol is 53.9%. Thus Astasol village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.51% and the female literacy rate is 35.29% in Astasol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Astasol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Astasol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Astasol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literacy | 53.87% | 71.51% | 35.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 78 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29% of total population in Astasol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Astasol village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 93 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 59 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 30 | 94 |
| Non Working | 169 | 83 | 86 |
Map of Astasol, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Astasol, Vishnupur
Below are the list of villages near Astasol village in Vishnupur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Uparsol | 5,416 |
| Sankarlaiker Danga | 403 |
| Agun Kumari | 1,004 |
| Jiabandi | 1,046 |
| Pacha Dahara | 840 |
| Kharkata | 1,669 |
| Uparsol | 909 |
| Hulmara | 1,463 |
| Phulbani | 553 |
| Dhansol | 831 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Astasol, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia