Asal Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab

Asal is a medium size village located in Patti Tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab with total 354 families residing. The Asal village has population of 1872 of which 974 are males while 898 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asal village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asal village is 922 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Asal as per census is 778, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Asal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Asal village was 72.69 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Asal Male literacy stands at 80.31 % while female literacy rate was 64.63 %.

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

Asal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	354	-	-
Population	1,872	974	898
Child (0-6)	224	126	98
Schedule Caste	955	499	456
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.69 %	80.31 %	64.63 %
Total Workers	597	541	56
Main Worker	517	-	-
Marginal Worker	80	62	18

Caste Factor

In Asal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.01 % of total population in Asal village. The village Asal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Asal village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 86.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.