# Ashargram Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ashargram

Ashargram is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **802 people in 158 households**, the 58th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 802people (2011)
- 158households
- 67.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashargram

Of every 100 households in Ashargram in 2011, 51 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashargram · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**70%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ashargram?

■ Ashargram · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**954

Working population ****37.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 57.3% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (48%) · **■** Household industry 26 (9%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Manikdipabara841 people
- Keshia837 people
- Suthanrar837 people
- Thakurpara813 people
- Kurkutbandi802 people
- Panrdaha799 people
- Pat Tentul791 people
- Bhatmaudi783 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashargram?802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashargram in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashargram?67.0% (Census 2011)
