# Ashuri Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Ashuri

Ashuri is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **658 people in 176 households**, the 106th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 658people (2011)
- 176households
- 74.4%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashuri

Of every 100 households in Ashuri in 2011, 30 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ashuri · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****37%**

**68%

Television ****14%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Ashuri?

■ Ashuri · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**968

Working population ****35.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 66.9% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 68 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (58%) · **■** Other work 30 (13%)

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 Manteswar

- Balijuri701 people
- Maraipiri697 people
- Budhpur690 people
- Piagram690 people
- Kharampur647 people
- Baruna642 people
- Patikhaldanga640 people
- Jhikra635 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashuri?658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashuri in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashuri?74.4% (Census 2011)