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Asgawan Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Asgawan is a medium size village located in Mainpat Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 307 families residing. The Asgawan village has population of 1265 of which 658 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 18.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asgawan village is 922 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Asgawan as per census is 832, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Asgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Asgawan village was 32.20 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Asgawan Male literacy stands at 40.04 % while female literacy rate was 23.90 %.

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

Asgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,265 658 607
Child (0-6) 240 131 109
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,162 607 555
Literacy 32.20 % 40.04 % 23.90 %
Total Workers 615 337 278
Main Worker 454 - -
Marginal Worker 161 79 82

Caste Factor

In Asgawan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.86 % of total population in Asgawan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Asgawan village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Asgawan village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 73.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourer.