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Astia Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Astia is a medium size village located in Udala Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 174 families residing. The Astia village has population of 646 of which 302 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Astia village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Astia village is 1139 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Astia as per census is 1150, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Astia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Astia village was 73.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Astia Male literacy stands at 85.11 % while female literacy rate was 62.75 %.

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

Astia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 646 302 344
Child (0-6) 86 40 46
Schedule Caste 483 229 254
Schedule Tribe 155 69 86
Literacy 73.21 % 85.11 % 62.75 %
Total Workers 280 186 94
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 191 109 82

Caste Factor

In Astia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.99 % of total population in Astia village.

Work Profile

In Astia village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 31.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.