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Asansol Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Asansol is a large village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 509 families residing. The Asansol village has population of 2582 of which 1278 are males while 1304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asansol village population of children with age 0-6 is 444 which makes up 17.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asansol village is 1020 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Asansol as per census is 922, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Asansol village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Asansol village was 73.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Asansol Male literacy stands at 83.19 % while female literacy rate was 63.24 %.

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

Asansol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 509 - -
Population 2,582 1,278 1,304
Child (0-6) 444 231 213
Schedule Caste 254 120 134
Schedule Tribe 681 306 375
Literacy 73.01 % 83.19 % 63.24 %
Total Workers 1,011 670 341
Main Worker 487 - -
Marginal Worker 524 252 272

Caste Factor

Asansol village of Dumka has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.84 % of total population in Asansol village.

Work Profile

In Asansol village out of total population, 1011 were engaged in work activities. 48.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1011 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.