Asura Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Asura is a village situated in Jhinkpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 623 families residing in the village Asura. The total population of Asura is 3,112 out of which 1,471 are males and 1,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Asura is 1,116.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Asura village is 534 which is 17% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Asura is 1,198 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,116) of Asura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asura is 52%. Thus Asura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 65.07% and the female literacy rate is 40.15% in Asura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Asura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Asura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Asura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 534 | 243 | 291 |
| Literacy | 52.02% | 65.07% | 40.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 446 | 223 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,520 | 722 | 798 |
| Illiterate | 1,771 | 672 | 1,099 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.8% of total population in Asura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Asura village out of total population, 1,353 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 866 | 537 | 329 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 150 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 69 | 119 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 337 | 277 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 487 | 215 | 272 |
| Non Working | 1,759 | 719 | 1,040 |
Map of Asura, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Asura, Jhinkpani
Below are the list of villages near Asura village in Jhinkpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tirilpi Alias Kendpusi | 940 |
| Hatimanda | 1,635 |
| Ichapur | 1,329 |
| Sonapusi | 1,118 |
| Chara Basa | 549 |
| Kelende | 1,759 |
| Kuldiha | 1,213 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,346 |
| Hatnabera | 833 |
| Tutugutu | 2,015 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Asura, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia