Basikalan Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basikalan is a village situated in Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 743 families residing in the village Basikalan. The total population of Basikalan is 5,478 out of which 2,904 are males and 2,574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basikalan is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basikalan village is 1070 which is 20% of the total population. There are 580 male children and 490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basikalan is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Basikalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basikalan is 47.3%. Thus Basikalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 59.21% and the female literacy rate is 33.97% in Basikalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basikalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basikalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basikalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,070 | 580 | 490 |
| Literacy | 47.28% | 59.21% | 33.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 184 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,394 | 1,528 | 1,866 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basikalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basikalan village out of total population, 1,506 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,506 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,399 | 1,333 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 67 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 92 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,208 | 1,158 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 35 | 72 |
| Non Working | 3,972 | 1,536 | 2,436 |
Nearby Villages to Basikalan,
Below are the list of villages near Basikalan village in Budhana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palda | 2,466 |
| Palri | 8,674 |
| Kamalpur | 3,491 |
| Adampur | 4,131 |
| Kasrewa | 11,544 |
| Dhindhaoli | 1,802 |
| Shahjuhdi | 1,904 |
| Umarpur | 9,785 |
| Shaoron | 15,711 |
| Mubarakpur | 3,760 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basikalan, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia