Bassian Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Bassian is a village situated in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 322 families residing in the village Bassian. The total population of Bassian is 1,661 out of which 866 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bassian is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bassian village is 161 which is 10% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bassian is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Bassian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassian is 81.5%. Thus Bassian village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 86.3% and the female literacy rate is 76.22% in Bassian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bassian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bassian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bassian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literacy | 81.47% | 86.3% | 76.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 744 | 398 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 192 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bassian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bassian village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 526 | 457 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 147 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 89 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 265 | 220 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,122 | 401 | 721 |
Nearby Villages to Bassian,
Below are the list of villages near Bassian village in Jagraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majri | 1,333 |
| Porain | 2,331 |
| Talwandi Khurd | 2,331 |
| Kotli | 354 |
| Talwandi Kalan | 2,892 |
| Ranke | 569 |
| Swaddi Kalan | 4,804 |
| Bhatha Dhua | 1,469 |
| Virk | 1,617 |
| Baniawal | 207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bassian, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia