Astarakhi Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Astarakhi is a medium size village located in Berhampur Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 72 families residing. The Astarakhi village has population of 312 of which 150 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Astarakhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 15.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Astarakhi village is 1080 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Astarakhi as per census is 880, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Astarakhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Astarakhi village was 60.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Astarakhi Male literacy stands at 69.60 % while female literacy rate was 51.43 %.

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

Astarakhi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	72	-	-
Population	312	150	162
Child (0-6)	47	25	22
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	294	141	153
Literacy	60.00 %	69.60 %	51.43 %
Total Workers	164	83	81
Main Worker	83	-	-
Marginal Worker	81	14	67

Caste Factor

In Astarakhi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.23 % of total population in Astarakhi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Astarakhi village of Baleshwar.

Work Profile

In Astarakhi village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 50.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.