Ashaur Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Ashaur is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 274 families residing in the village Ashaur. The total population of Ashaur is 1,349 out of which 699 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashaur is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ashaur village is 141 which is 10% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashaur is 549 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Ashaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashaur is 66.1%. Thus Ashaur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 69.9% and the female literacy rate is 62.33% in Ashaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ashaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ashaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 91 | 50 |
| Literacy | 66.14% | 69.9% | 62.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 219 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 550 | 274 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ashaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ashaur village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 327 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 199 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 101 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Non Working | 968 | 350 | 618 |
Map of Ashaur, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Ashaur, Phillaur
Below are the list of villages near Ashaur village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatehgarh Lakha | 92 |
| Kariana | 1,564 |
| Jhungian Mahansingh | 201 |
| Rajauri | 202 |
| Bajar | 86 |
| Lasara | 4,502 |
| Chhaula | 468 |
| Pawahri | 590 |
| Achan Chak | 138 |
| Salkiana | 1,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashaur, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia