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Astia Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Astia is a medium size village located in Rasagobindapur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 91 families residing. The Astia village has population of 435 of which 210 are males while 225 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Astia village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 17.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Astia village is 1071 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Astia as per census is 810, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Astia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Astia village was 57.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Astia Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 49.21 %.

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

Astia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 435 210 225
Child (0-6) 76 42 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 410 197 213
Literacy 57.38 % 66.67 % 49.21 %
Total Workers 186 105 81
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 108 35 73

Caste Factor

In Astia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.25 % of total population in Astia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Astia village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Astia village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 41.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.