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Astad Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Astad is a medium size village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 42 families residing. The Astad village has population of 303 of which 167 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Astad village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Astad village is 814 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Astad as per census is 458, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Astad village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Astad village was 64.55 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Astad Male literacy stands at 76.22 % while female literacy rate was 51.20 %.

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

Astad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 303 167 136
Child (0-6) 35 24 11
Schedule Caste 60 35 25
Schedule Tribe 238 128 110
Literacy 64.55 % 76.22 % 51.20 %
Total Workers 100 61 39
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 4 4 0

Caste Factor

In Astad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.80 % of total population in Astad village.

Work Profile

In Astad village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 96.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.