Basa Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basa is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Basa. The total population of Basa is 593 out of which 279 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basa is 1,125.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basa village is 88 which is 15% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basa is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,125) of Basa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basa is 70.5%. Thus Basa village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 81.28% and the female literacy rate is 61.11% in Basa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Literacy | 70.5% | 81.28% | 61.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 237 | 88 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Basa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basa village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 140 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 128 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 16 | 132 |
| Non Working | 292 | 123 | 169 |
Nearby Villages to Basa,
Below are the list of villages near Basa village in Shahpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basa, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia