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Asfal Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Asfal is a medium size village located in Chinsurah - Magra Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 224 families residing. The Asfal village has population of 955 of which 473 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asfal village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 8.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asfal village is 1019 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Asfal as per census is 1103, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Asfal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Asfal village was 76.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Asfal Male literacy stands at 85.48 % while female literacy rate was 67.20 %.

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

Asfal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 955 473 482
Child (0-6) 82 39 43
Schedule Caste 512 264 248
Schedule Tribe 266 126 140
Literacy 76.29 % 85.48 % 67.20 %
Total Workers 536 313 223
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 214 73 141

Caste Factor

In Asfal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.85 % of total population in Asfal village.

Work Profile

In Asfal village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 60.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourer.