All Information About Asthawan Subdistrict
Detailed information about Asthawan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Asthawan is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nalanda District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Asthawan - अस्थावां |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1385 |
| District | Nalanda |
| Census Code 2011 | 1385 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 18 |
| Number of Villages | 59 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Nalanda (Code: 175) |
| Assembly Constituency | Asthawan (Code: 1247) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Asthawan | Jitendra Kumar ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Asthawan Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
163,938
M: 84,532
F: 79,406 |
| Rural |
163,938
M: 84,532
F: 79,406 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 27,006
Population Distribution
Total: 163,938 (Male: 84,532, Female: 79,406)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 31,030 (Male: 15,948, Female: 15,082)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 46,066 (Male: 23,959, Female: 22,107)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 120 (Male: 66, Female: 54)
Literate Population
Total: 79,363 (Male: 48,565, Female: 30,798)
Illiterate Population
Total: 84,575 (Male: 35,967, Female: 48,608)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 54,396 (Male: 38,343, Female: 16,053)
Main Workers
Total: 37,886 (Male: 28,826, Female: 9,060)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,510 (Male: 9,517, Female: 6,993)
Non-Workers
Total: 109,542 (Male: 46,189, Female: 63,353)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,269 (Male: 7,767, Female: 1,502)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,555 (Male: 13,811, Female: 5,744)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,205 (Male: 842, Female: 363)
- Other Workers: 7,857 (Male: 6,406, Female: 1,451)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,588 (Male: 860, Female: 728)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,774 (Male: 5,962, Female: 4,812)
- Household Industry Workers: 804 (Male: 419, Female: 385)
- Other Workers: 3,344 (Male: 2,276, Female: 1,068)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Asthawan Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
163,938
M: 84,532
F: 79,406 |
| Rural |
163,938
M: 84,532
F: 79,406 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 27,006
Population Distribution
Total: 163,938 (Male: 84,532, Female: 79,406)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 31,030 (Male: 15,948, Female: 15,082)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 46,066 (Male: 23,959, Female: 22,107)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 120 (Male: 66, Female: 54)
Literate Population
Total: 79,363 (Male: 48,565, Female: 30,798)
Illiterate Population
Total: 84,575 (Male: 35,967, Female: 48,608)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 54,396 (Male: 38,343, Female: 16,053)
Main Workers
Total: 37,886 (Male: 28,826, Female: 9,060)
Marginal Workers
Total: 16,510 (Male: 9,517, Female: 6,993)
Non-Workers
Total: 109,542 (Male: 46,189, Female: 63,353)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,269 (Male: 7,767, Female: 1,502)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,555 (Male: 13,811, Female: 5,744)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,205 (Male: 842, Female: 363)
- Other Workers: 7,857 (Male: 6,406, Female: 1,451)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,588 (Male: 860, Female: 728)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,774 (Male: 5,962, Female: 4,812)
- Household Industry Workers: 804 (Male: 419, Female: 385)
- Other Workers: 3,344 (Male: 2,276, Female: 1,068)
Grampanchayat List of Asthawan Tehsil/Taluka
Asthawan Tehsil comprises 18 Gram Panchayats and 59 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Asthawan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asthawan
Asthawan is located in the Nalanda District of Bihar State, India.
Asthawan Tehsil has 59 villages.
Asthawan has a total of 18 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Asthawan is 163,938.
In Asthawan, there are 84,532 males and 79,406 females.
There are 31,030 children in Asthawan, comprising 15,948 males and 15,082 females.
In Asthawan, the literate population is 79,363 (48,565 males and 30,798 females). The illiterate population is 84,575 (35,967 males and 48,608 females).