# Astha Shuli Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Astha Shuli

Astha Shuli is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **151 people in 37 households**, the 340th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 151people (2011)
- 37households
- 76.5%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Astha Shuli

Of every 100 households in Astha Shuli in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Astha Shuli · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

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 Astha Shuli?

■ Astha Shuli · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**979

Working population ****64.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 74.2% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (44%) · **■** Marginal 50 (52%)

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 Jhargram

- Dhadkinala162 people
- Bedhakola160 people
- Gaichandra158 people
- Pathar Chakri157 people
- Nekra Bindha151 people
- Bara Chandabila147 people
- Kashi Toria147 people
- Simul Danga146 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Astha Shuli?151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Astha Shuli in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Astha Shuli?76.5% (Census 2011)