# Ashutia Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Ashutia

Ashutia is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,961 people in 421 households**, the 33rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,961people (2011)
- 421households
- 91.2%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashutia

Of every 100 households in Ashutia in 2011, 50 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashutia · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****7%**

**38%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**33%

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 Ashutia?

■ Ashutia · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**934

Working population ****47.9%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 88.0% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (4%) · **■** Marginal 800 (85%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Mrijapur2,173 people
- Kaptya Bari2,112 people
- Purbba Masuria2,074 people
- Kul Beria1,993 people
- Chara Bar1,917 people
- Barai Bar1,894 people
- Kishorpur1,894 people
- Nimak Bar1,853 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashutia?1,961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashutia in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashutia?91.2% (Census 2011)
