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Asawan Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Asawan is a large village located in Machhlishahr Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 397 families residing. The Asawan village has population of 2442 of which 1197 are males while 1245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 369 which makes up 15.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asawan village is 1040 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Asawan as per census is 984, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Asawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Asawan village was 69.22 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Asawan Male literacy stands at 82.39 % while female literacy rate was 56.69 %.

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

Asawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 397 - -
Population 2,442 1,197 1,245
Child (0-6) 369 186 183
Schedule Caste 747 371 376
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.22 % 82.39 % 56.69 %
Total Workers 658 530 128
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 396 297 99

Caste Factor

Asawan village of Jaunpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.59 % of total population in Asawan village. The village Asawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Asawan village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 39.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.