Asti Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asti is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Asti. The total population of Asti is 168 out of which 85 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asti is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asti village is 20 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asti is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Asti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asti is 47.3%. Thus Asti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 53.42% and the female literacy rate is 41.33% 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 | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literacy | 47.3% | 53.42% | 41.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 46 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.7% 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, 54 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 114 | 35 | 79 |
Map of Asti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Asti, Sankrail
Below are the list of villages near Asti village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banicha | 391 |
| Nekrasol | 463 |
| Babla | 276 |
| Hanumanta Nengurya | 1,046 |
| Shimulia | 563 |
| Singla | 268 |
| Saltaria | 149 |
| Kendugari | 155 |
| Salbani | 115 |
| Rangamatia | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia