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Askaul Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Askaul is a large village located in Alinagar Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 487 families residing. The Askaul village has population of 2736 of which 1421 are males while 1315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Askaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 592 which makes up 21.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Askaul village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Askaul as per census is 973, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Askaul village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Askaul village was 47.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Askaul Male literacy stands at 55.49 % while female literacy rate was 38.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Askaul 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 Askaul village.

Askaul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,736 1,421 1,315
Child (0-6) 592 300 292
Schedule Caste 434 233 201
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.20 % 55.49 % 38.12 %
Total Workers 874 607 267
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 498 368 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.86 % of total population in Askaul village. The village Askaul currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Askaul village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 43.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.