Asti Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Asti is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Asti. The total population of Asti is 961 out of which 464 are males and 497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asti is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asti village is 129 which is 13% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asti is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Asti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asti is 79.1%. Thus Asti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 72.77% in Asti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Literacy | 79.09% | 85.71% | 72.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 116 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Asti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asti village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 216 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 95 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 33 | 5 |
| Non Working | 692 | 215 | 477 |
Map of Asti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Asti, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Asti village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beli Pania | 302 |
| Chak Purusottampur | 205 |
| Dwariachak | 83 |
| Banamalipur | 836 |
| Phulgerija | 77 |
| Ambidhangar | 961 |
| Purusottampur | 683 |
| Amuria | 419 |
| Khankurda | 1,467 |
| Asde | 793 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asti, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia