Basan Population, Caste, Working Data Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Basan is a village situated in Hatta tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Basan. The total population of Basan is 196 out of which 101 are males and 95 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basan is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basan village is 35 which is 18% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basan is 458 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Basan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basan is 62.7%. Thus Basan village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Damoh district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 48.81% in Basan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Literacy | 62.73% | 77.92% | 48.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 95 | 41 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Basan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basan village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 22.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Non Working | 99 | 48 | 51 |
Nearby Villages to Basan,
Below are the list of villages near Basan village in Hatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipariya Dhyandas | 29 |
| Bichhuwa Chhakka | 243 |
| Tidni Kachnari | 548 |
| Mahuwa Kheda | 127 |
| Itwa Chakka | 399 |
| Muhrai Hatta | 1,885 |
| Ramtalaiya | 203 |
| Kheridamodar | 393 |
| Bhunguwan | 567 |
| Dadpur | 1,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basan, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia