Asandha Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Asandha is a village situated in Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 15 families residing in the village Asandha. The total population of Asandha is 82 out of which 38 are males and 44 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asandha is 1,158.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asandha village is 14 which is 17% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asandha is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,158) of Asandha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asandha is 51.5%. Thus Asandha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 67.74% and the female literacy rate is 37.84% in Asandha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asandha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asandha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asandha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literacy | 51.47% | 67.74% | 37.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 17 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Asandha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asandha village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Non Working | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Map of Asandha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Asandha, Dodra Kwar
Below are the list of villages near Asandha village in Dodra Kwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhandarwari | 1,383 |
| Kiterwari | 1,804 |
| Chanshal Dhar | 68 |
| D.P.F. Chanaun | 14 |
| Dodra Awal | 944 |
| Dodra Doam | 261 |
| Pandar | 179 |
| Jiskun | 939 |
| Jakha | 698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asandha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia