Bassi Afghana Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Bassi Afghana is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 58 families residing in the village Bassi Afghana. The total population of Bassi Afghana is 292 out of which 151 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bassi Afghana is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bassi Afghana village is 40 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bassi Afghana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Bassi Afghana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassi Afghana is 79.8%. Thus Bassi Afghana village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.5% and the female literacy rate is 73.55% in Bassi Afghana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bassi Afghana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bassi Afghana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bassi Afghana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literacy | 79.76% | 85.5% | 73.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bassi Afghana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bassi Afghana village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 63 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Non Working | 226 | 88 | 138 |
Nearby Villages to Bassi Afghana,
Below are the list of villages near Bassi Afghana village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chashma | 901 |
| Gujrat | 158 |
| Jakrawar | 957 |
| Bagial | 508 |
| Papial | 411 |
| Mamial | 240 |
| Kataru Chak | 1,875 |
| Bhimpur | 647 |
| Simbli | 613 |
| Khani Khui | 344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bassi Afghana, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia