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Asna Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Asna is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 270 families residing. The Asna village has population of 1222 of which 603 are males while 619 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asna village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 17.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asna village is 1027 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Asna as per census is 1029, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Asna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Asna village was 58.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Asna Male literacy stands at 71.54 % while female literacy rate was 46.09 %.

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

Asna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,222 603 619
Child (0-6) 211 104 107
Schedule Caste 10 4 6
Schedule Tribe 564 274 290
Literacy 58.65 % 71.54 % 46.09 %
Total Workers 425 312 113
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 377 267 110

Caste Factor

In Asna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.82 % of total population in Asna village.

Work Profile

In Asna village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 11.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.