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Ashokgram Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Ashokgram is a large village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 626 families residing. The Ashokgram village has population of 2632 of which 1298 are males while 1334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashokgram village population of children with age 0-6 is 296 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashokgram village is 1028 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashokgram as per census is 1129, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ashokgram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashokgram village was 72.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ashokgram Male literacy stands at 77.83 % while female literacy rate was 67.03 %.

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

Ashokgram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 626 - -
Population 2,632 1,298 1,334
Child (0-6) 296 139 157
Schedule Caste 724 362 362
Schedule Tribe 354 167 187
Literacy 72.39 % 77.83 % 67.03 %
Total Workers 1,139 774 365
Main Worker 867 - -
Marginal Worker 272 86 186

Caste Factor

Ashokgram village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.45 % of total population in Ashokgram village.

Work Profile

In Ashokgram village out of total population, 1139 were engaged in work activities. 76.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1139 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourer.