Ashatganja Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Ashatganja is a large village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 701 families residing. The Ashatganja village has population of 2878 of which 1469 are males while 1409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashatganja village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 10.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashatganja village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashatganja as per census is 908, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ashatganja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashatganja village was 71.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ashatganja Male literacy stands at 81.69 % while female literacy rate was 61.10 %.

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

Ashatganja Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	701	-	-
Population	2,878	1,469	1,409
Child (0-6)	292	153	139
Schedule Caste	1,510	769	741
Schedule Tribe	3	1	2
Literacy	71.58 %	81.69 %	61.10 %
Total Workers	1,047	809	238
Main Worker	933	-	-
Marginal Worker	114	65	49

Caste Factor

In Ashatganja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Ashatganja village.

Work Profile

In Ashatganja village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 89.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.