Asnan Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Asnan is a medium size village located in Moyna Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 286 families residing. The Asnan village has population of 1234 of which 651 are males while 583 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asnan village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asnan village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Asnan as per census is 1105, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Asnan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Asnan village was 87.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Asnan Male literacy stands at 94.34 % while female literacy rate was 79.30 %.

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

Asnan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	286	-	-
Population	1,234	651	583
Child (0-6)	181	86	95
Schedule Caste	569	319	250
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.37 %	94.34 %	79.30 %
Total Workers	465	349	116
Main Worker	152	-	-
Marginal Worker	313	202	111

Caste Factor

In Asnan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.11 % of total population in Asnan village. The village Asnan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Asnan village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 32.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.