Astia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Astia is a village situated in Rasagobindapur block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Astia. The total population of Astia is 405 out of which 205 are males and 200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Astia is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Astia village is 57 which is 14% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Astia is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Astia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astia is 69%. Thus Astia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 81.82% and the female literacy rate is 55.81% in Astia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Astia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Astia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Astia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literacy | 68.97% | 81.82% | 55.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 375 | 192 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 61 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.6% of total population in Astia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Astia village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 54 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Non Working | 208 | 93 | 115 |
Map of Astia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Astia, Rasagobindapur
Below are the list of villages near Astia village in Rasagobindapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadamsol | 408 |
| Sarumala | 1,174 |
| Bharadasol | 337 |
| Bhaliapada | 323 |
| Ambadiha | 365 |
| Bankatisamil Junpada | 810 |
| Raisol | 523 |
| Parulia | 965 |
| Nakichua | 1,164 |
| Angargadia | 811 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Astia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia