Astha Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Astha is a village situated in Bengabad block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5 families residing in the village Astha. The total population of Astha is 28 out of which 13 are males and 15 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Astha is 1,154.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Astha village is 3 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Astha is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,154) of Astha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astha is 96%. Thus Astha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 92.31% in Astha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Astha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Astha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Astha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literacy | 96% | 100% | 92.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Astha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Astha village out of total population, 21 were engaged in work activities. 33.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Map of Astha, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Astha, Bengabad
Below are the list of villages near Astha village in Bengabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandoli | 967 |
| Bangawan Bhojdaha | 807 |
| Doma Pahari | 489 |
| Partappur Kalichatan | 12 |
| Harwadih | 219 |
| Dighria Khurd | 834 |
| Danuadih | 218 |
| Dighria Kalan | 752 |
| Barasoli | 641 |
| Khutabandh | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Astha, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia