Basudan Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basudan is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 105 families residing in the village Basudan. The total population of Basudan is 558 out of which 283 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basudan is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basudan village is 77 which is 14% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basudan is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Basudan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudan is 65.9%. Thus Basudan village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 51.27% in Basudan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basudan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basudan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basudan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literacy | 65.9% | 80% | 51.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 250 | 132 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 241 | 87 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.8% of total population in Basudan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basudan village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 32.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 119 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 52 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 78 | 203 |
| Non Working | 144 | 86 | 58 |
Nearby Villages to Basudan,
Below are the list of villages near Basudan village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhajun | 670 |
| Mankot | 367 |
| Bhowen | 774 |
| Ratiar | 442 |
| Kakaila | 235 |
| Randoh | 307 |
| Dhamgaraon | 444 |
| Miadi | 376 |
| Khajiar Jangal | 10 |
| Gajhnuhi | 645 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basudan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia