# Asthana Village, Milkipur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Milkipur, Faizabad 

# Asthana

Asthana is a village in Milkipur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,579 people in 461 households**, the 55th largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,579people (2011)
- 461households
- 62.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Asthana

Of every 100 households in Asthana in 2011, 10 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Asthana · ■ Milkipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**86%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Asthana?

■ Asthana · ■ Milkipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770**

**923

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 49.8% for women. 47% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (6%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (9%) · **■** Marginal 586 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Milkipur

- Kadanpur2,770 people
- Sewara2,735 people
- Dihpure Birbal2,678 people
- Milkipur2,629 people
- Rautawa2,572 people
- Kotdih2,551 people
- Shivnath Pur2,548 people
- Paliya Partapshah2,461 people

[All 280 villages in Milkipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/milkipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Asthana?2,579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asthana in?Faizabad district (Milkipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Asthana?62.8% (Census 2011)