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Ashpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Ashpur is a medium size village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 348 families residing. The Ashpur village has population of 1548 of which 784 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ashpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ashpur village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ashpur as per census is 1103, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ashpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ashpur village was 59.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ashpur Male literacy stands at 64.99 % while female literacy rate was 54.33 %.

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

Ashpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,548 784 764
Child (0-6) 225 107 118
Schedule Caste 713 357 356
Schedule Tribe 114 51 63
Literacy 59.79 % 64.99 % 54.33 %
Total Workers 654 489 165
Main Worker 537 - -
Marginal Worker 117 71 46

Caste Factor

In Ashpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.36 % of total population in Ashpur village.

Work Profile

In Ashpur village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 82.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.