Basroop Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Basroop is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Basroop. The total population of Basroop is 1,634 out of which 893 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basroop is 830.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basroop village is 194 which is 12% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basroop is 590 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (830) of Basroop village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basroop is 79.5%. Thus Basroop village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.44% and the female literacy rate is 73.84% in Basroop village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basroop village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basroop Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basroop village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 122 | 72 |
| Literacy | 79.51% | 84.44% | 73.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 398 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 489 | 242 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basroop village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basroop village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 477 | 445 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 99 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 322 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,146 | 440 | 706 |
Nearby Villages to Basroop,
Below are the list of villages near Basroop village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadrali | 1,274 |
| Jhandpur | 447 |
| Shahar | 1,069 |
| Lahri Samanchan | 291 |
| Phaloura | 313 |
| Sherpur | 1,094 |
| Phool Piara | 1,508 |
| Kalesar | 1,057 |
| Sujanpur | 901 |
| Panjor | 1,206 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basroop, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia