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Ashanpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Ashanpur is a large village located in Arambag Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 551 families residing. The Ashanpur village has population of 2451 of which 1258 are males while 1193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashanpur village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashanpur as per census is 894, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ashanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashanpur village was 76.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ashanpur Male literacy stands at 84.59 % while female literacy rate was 68.67 %.

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

Ashanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 551 - -
Population 2,451 1,258 1,193
Child (0-6) 269 142 127
Schedule Caste 1,265 634 631
Schedule Tribe 31 13 18
Literacy 76.81 % 84.59 % 68.67 %
Total Workers 958 772 186
Main Worker 834 - -
Marginal Worker 124 78 46

Caste Factor

In Ashanpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.26 % of total population in Ashanpur village.

Work Profile

In Ashanpur village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 87.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 455 were Agricultural labourer.