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Ramban villages

Jammu and Kashmir · Ramban · Banihal

Ashar

1,550
people at the 2011 Census · 753 male, 797 female

Population

Population
1,550India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
68.67%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
82.01%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
56.26%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.75 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1058 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
985 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.42%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.71India 4.85

Work

Workers
27.10%India 39.80%
Female Work
3.51%India 25.52%
Main Workers
93.81%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
72.90%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Ashar in context

With 1,550 people at the 2011 Census, Ashar was the 64th most populous of its district's 129 villages, below the district average of 2,108.

Literacy stood at 68.67%, 15.8 points above the district's rural average of 52.82%.

The sex ratio was 1058 women per 1,000 men (147 above the district's rural figure of 911) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 985, 62 above the rural national 923.