Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basti is a village situated in Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Basti. The total population of Basti is 501 out of which 254 are males and 247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basti is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basti village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basti is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basti is 74.9%. Thus Basti village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.96% and the female literacy rate is 64.32% in Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literacy | 74.94% | 84.96% | 64.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 62 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basti village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 9.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 130 | 79 |
| Non Working | 269 | 103 | 166 |
Nearby Villages to Basti,
Below are the list of villages near Basti village in Azamgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rendua | 373 |
| Sarai Tajuddin | 460 |
| Shambhupur Khalsa | 1,446 |
| Kotila | 5,453 |
| Saifpur | 330 |
| Jalalpur | 583 |
| Shambhu Ayeema Or Shambhopu Ay | 502 |
| Khalilabad | 665 |
| Shah Kuddanpur | 524 |
| Sarai Haji | 797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basti, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia