Astaranga Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011

Astaranga is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 727 families residing in the village Astaranga. The total population of Astaranga is 3,092 out of which 1,556 are males and 1,536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Astaranga is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Astaranga village is 309 which is 10% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Astaranga is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Astaranga village.

Population
3,092
Families
727
Literacy
86.24%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Astaranga is 86.2%. Thus Astaranga village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 92.77% and the female literacy rate is 79.65% in Astaranga village.

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

Astaranga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 309 159 150
Literacy 86.24% 92.77% 79.65%
Scheduled Caste 576 297 279
Scheduled Tribe 12 6 6
Illiterate 692 260 432

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Astaranga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Astaranga village out of total population, 1,411 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,411 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 852 686 166
Cultivators 150 143 7
Agriculture Labourer 104 84 20
Household Industries 62 56 6
Other Workers 536 403 133
Marginal Workers 559 205 354
Non Working 1,681 665 1,016

Nearby Villages to Astaranga,

Below are the list of villages near Astaranga village in Astaranga.

Village Population
Damasun 543
Gopalpur 376
Jharling 1,828
Kuhudi 1,221
Balipantal 1,027
Malada 542
Birudipantal 132
Raghunathpur 328
Amaraula 410
Dakhinapantal 1,130

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