Basarke Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Basarke is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Basarke. The total population of Basarke is 808 out of which 435 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basarke is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basarke village is 110 which is 14% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basarke is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Basarke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basarke is 66.6%. Thus Basarke village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 70.27% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Basarke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basarke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basarke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basarke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 70.27% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 343 | 175 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basarke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basarke village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 234 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 278 | 220 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 33 | 54 |
| Non Working | 427 | 168 | 259 |
Map of Basarke, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Basarke, Amritsar- II
Below are the list of villages near Basarke village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampura | 1,439 |
| Hamidpura | 181 |
| Mulla Behram | 962 |
| Wadala Bhitewadh | 4,262 |
| Heir | 553 |
| Gaunsabad | 1,848 |
| Chak Heir | 144 |
| Mahal Sub Urban | 1,361 |
| Tajuchak | 1,064 |
| Basarke Gillan | 3,660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basarke, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia