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Astia Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Astia is a medium size village located in Baleshwar Sadar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 122 families residing. The Astia village has population of 549 of which 277 are males while 272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Astia village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 12.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Astia village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Astia as per census is 1630, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Astia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Astia village was 70.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Astia Male literacy stands at 78.00 % while female literacy rate was 63.16 %.

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 122 - -
Population 549 277 272
Child (0-6) 71 27 44
Schedule Caste 19 11 8
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.92 % 78.00 % 63.16 %
Total Workers 171 156 15
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 42 34 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.46 % of total population in Astia village. The village Astia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Astia village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 75.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.