Basahari Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basahari is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 410 families residing in the village Basahari. The total population of Basahari is 1,709 out of which 898 are males and 811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basahari is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basahari village is 191 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basahari is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Basahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basahari is 70.9%. Thus Basahari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.1% and the female literacy rate is 60.64% in Basahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literacy | 70.95% | 80.1% | 60.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 548 | 284 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 405 | 212 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 632 | 254 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.7% of total population in Basahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basahari village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 6.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 590 | 504 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,080 | 358 | 722 |
Map of Basahari, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Basahari, Dubrajpur
Below are the list of villages near Basahari village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandagram | 3,295 |
| Aroan | 467 |
| Paduma | 1,140 |
| Naoadangal | 442 |
| Khagra | 523 |
| Brahmandihi | 180 |
| Bodhgram | 1,705 |
| Sekendarpur | 791 |
| Bhaluka | 531 |
| Bidaipur | 795 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basahari, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia