Askanda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Askanda is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 86 families residing. The Askanda village has population of 376 of which 199 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Askanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 11.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Askanda village is 889 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Askanda as per census is 913, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Askanda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Askanda village was 69.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Askanda Male literacy stands at 79.55 % while female literacy rate was 57.69 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Askanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Askanda village.
Askanda Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 86 | - | - |
| Population | 376 | 199 | 177 |
| Child (0-6) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Schedule Caste | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 69.28 % | 79.55 % | 57.69 % |
| Total Workers | 167 | 117 | 50 |
| Main Worker | 122 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 45 | 4 | 41 |