Basant Garh Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Basant Garh is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Basant Garh. The total population of Basant Garh is 2,590 out of which 1,348 are males and 1,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basant Garh is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basant Garh village is 402 which is 16% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basant Garh is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Basant Garh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basant Garh is 66.5%. Thus Basant Garh village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 78.66% and the female literacy rate is 52.98% in Basant Garh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basant Garh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basant Garh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basant Garh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 402 | 200 | 202 |
| Literacy | 66.45% | 78.66% | 52.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 601 | 320 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 1,136 | 445 | 691 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Basant Garh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basant Garh village out of total population, 1,108 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,108 workers engaged in Main Work, 715 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,056 | 636 | 420 |
| Cultivators | 715 | 357 | 358 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 337 | 276 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 43 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,482 | 669 | 813 |
Nearby Villages to Basant Garh,
Below are the list of villages near Basant Garh village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Punara | 1,575 |
| Blotha Uppralla | 1,788 |
| Mang | 1,481 |
| Resali Gadarin | 1,599 |
| Khanad | 828 |
| Resali Thakrai | 1,545 |
| Kadwa | 596 |
| Chhatriari | 2,015 |
| Rai Chak | 247 |
| Lodhna | 2,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basant Garh, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia