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Ashapur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Ashapur is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 384 families residing. The Ashapur village has population of 1619 of which 829 are males while 790 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 10.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashapur village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashapur as per census is 976, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ashapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashapur village was 83.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ashapur Male literacy stands at 84.97 % while female literacy rate was 81.21 %.

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

Ashapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 384 - -
Population 1,619 829 790
Child (0-6) 166 84 82
Schedule Caste 381 186 195
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.14 % 84.97 % 81.21 %
Total Workers 537 483 54
Main Worker 491 - -
Marginal Worker 46 39 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.53 % of total population in Ashapur village. The village Ashapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ashapur village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 91.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.