Basna Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Basna is a village situated in Barharwa block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Basna. The total population of Basna is 668 out of which 371 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basna is 801.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basna village is 144 which is 22% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basna is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (801) of Basna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basna is 42.6%. Thus Basna village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 43.36% and the female literacy rate is 41.6% in Basna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 85 | 59 |
| Literacy | 42.56% | 43.36% | 41.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 247 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Basna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basna village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 156 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 129 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 7 | 114 |
| Non Working | 384 | 208 | 176 |
Nearby Villages to Basna,
Below are the list of villages near Basna village in Barharwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandpur | 1,532 |
| Naksimal | 1,283 |
| Agloi | 3,133 |
| Hastipara | 4,506 |
| Mahadevpur | 111 |
| Juhibana | 2,864 |
| Madhuapara | 2,766 |
| Nischintapur | 111 |
| Andharkotha | 2,304 |
| Jamalpur | 2,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basna, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia