Asia Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Asia is a village situated in Balichandrapur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Asia. The total population of Asia is 820 out of which 427 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asia is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asia village is 131 which is 16% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asia is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Asia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asia is 62.4%. Thus Asia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 69.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.26% in Asia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literacy | 62.41% | 69.1% | 55.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 390 | 181 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Asia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asia village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 230 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 151 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 583 | 195 | 388 |
Map of Asia, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Asia, Balichandrapur
Below are the list of villages near Asia village in Balichandrapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhipada | 3,437 |
| Gadajit | 333 |
| Chandia | 1,631 |
| Bhuluka | 1,263 |
| Gopalpur | 3,792 |
| Mahadeipur | 1,369 |
| Raipur | 1,944 |
| Raghunathapur | 205 |
| Ramadaspur | 3,706 |
| Mahipur | 1,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asia, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia