# Ashari Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ashari

Ashari is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 150 households**, the 139th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 685people (2011)
- 150households
- 80.0%literacy
- 1,076females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashari

Of every 100 households in Ashari in 2011, 35 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ashari · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**34%

Tap water ****9%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**50%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ashari?

■ Ashari · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**988

Working population ****45.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 75.2% for women. 68% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (19%) · **■** Marginal 249 (80%)

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 Debra

- Balarampur693 people
- Dwarikapur692 people
- Jagul692 people
- Singargar688 people
- Hariharpur681 people
- Papan Chak676 people
- Jaykrishnapur673 people
- Simana Shubhadrapat672 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashari?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashari?80.0% (Census 2011)