Asti Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asti is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 43 families residing in the village Asti. The total population of Asti is 183 out of which 83 are males and 100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asti is 1,205.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asti village is 27 which is 15% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asti is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,205) of Asti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asti is 72.4%. Thus Asti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 81.69% and the female literacy rate is 64.71% in Asti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literacy | 72.44% | 81.69% | 64.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asti village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 30 | 51 |
| Non Working | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Map of Asti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Asti, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Asti village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pratappur | 106 |
| Naghata | 44 |
| Kalbetal | 30 |
| Tentuldanga | 168 |
| Gujihakanda | 91 |
| Madhabpur | 202 |
| Kismat Chhotahakanda | 51 |
| Alkushia | 560 |
| Banshkatia | 68 |
| Barahakanda | 22 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia