Asha Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Asha is a village situated in Terhagachh block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 197 families residing in the village Asha. The total population of Asha is 1,019 out of which 540 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asha is 887.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Asha village is 161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asha is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Asha village.

Population
1,019
Families
197
Literacy
49.07%
Sex Ratio
887

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asha is 49.1%. Thus Asha village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 57.62% and the female literacy rate is 39.51% in Asha village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Asha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asha village.

Total Male Female
Children 161 87 74
Literacy 49.07% 57.62% 39.51%
Scheduled Caste 40 20 20
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 598 279 319

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Asha village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 171 160 11
Cultivators 10 10 0
Agriculture Labourer 120 116 4
Household Industries 24 24 0
Other Workers 17 10 7
Marginal Workers 156 141 15
Non Working 692 239 453

Nearby Villages to Asha,

Below are the list of villages near Asha village in Terhagachh.

Village Population
Pokharia 717
Rampur 1,558
Doria 1,847
Pokharia 703
Lodhabari 659
Dhabaili 6,202
Kamdti Nankar 512
Jhala 3,885
Serati Kamati 390
Chargharia 3,323

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