Astani Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Astani is a village situated in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Astani. The total population of Astani is 303 out of which 156 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Astani is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Astani village is 22 which is 7% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Astani is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Astani village.

Population
303
Families
67
Literacy
69.04%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astani is 69%. Thus Astani village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 52.59% in Astani village.

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

Astani Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 22 10 12
Literacy 69.04% 84.25% 52.59%
Scheduled Caste 7 5 2
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 109 33 76

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Astani village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Astani village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 104 91 13
Cultivators 64 58 6
Other Workers 40 33 7
Marginal Workers 118 21 97
Non Working 81 44 37

Nearby Villages to Astani,

Below are the list of villages near Astani village in Rohru.

Village Population
Majhgaon 322
Samoli 595
Sainji 300
Bakhirna 521
Jkhar 772
Munchharah 801
Bajauri 824
Bagi 402
Chhupari 594
Gauna 647

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