Basal Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basal is a village situated in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 871 families residing in the village Basal. The total population of Basal is 3,668 out of which 1,863 are males and 1,805 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basal is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basal village is 405 which is 11% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basal is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Basal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basal is 90.2%. Thus Basal village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 94.33% and the female literacy rate is 85.98% in Basal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 405 | 205 | 200 |
| Literacy | 90.22% | 94.33% | 85.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,101 | 520 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 724 | 299 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Basal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basal village out of total population, 1,391 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,391 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,220 | 936 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 295 | 217 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 872 | 674 | 198 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 135 | 36 |
| Non Working | 2,277 | 792 | 1,485 |
Nearby Villages to Basal,
Below are the list of villages near Basal village in Solan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pati Brahmana | 107 |
| Pati Kolian | 151 |
| Dangri | 222 |
| Jabli | 7 |
| Mungru | 24 |
| Kiaratu | 29 |
| Loharon | 126 |
| Bhanat | 278 |
| Ghatti | 214 |
| Lawi Kalan | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basal, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia