Basanaghat Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Basanaghat is a village situated in Marigaon circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 444 families residing in the village Basanaghat. The total population of Basanaghat is 2,034 out of which 1,037 are males and 997 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basanaghat is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basanaghat village is 241 which is 12% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basanaghat is 1,152 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Basanaghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanaghat is 72.3%. Thus Basanaghat village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 78.38% and the female literacy rate is 65.9% in Basanaghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basanaghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basanaghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basanaghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 112 | 129 |
| Literacy | 72.34% | 78.38% | 65.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,187 | 618 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 737 | 312 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Basanaghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basanaghat village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 506 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 259 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 14 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 221 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 27 | 50 |
| Non Working | 1,379 | 504 | 875 |
Nearby Villages to Basanaghat,
Below are the list of villages near Basanaghat village in Marigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singimari | 705 |
| Aujarigaon | 1,287 |
| Marakolong No.2 | 846 |
| Aujari Pathar | 317 |
| Raina Pathar | 486 |
| Barunguri | 407 |
| Buhagaon | 58 |
| Bahakajari Pathar | 548 |
| Ghoramara Pathar | 449 |
| Bagharapathar | 108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basanaghat, Morigaon, Assam - Wikipedia