Basira Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Basira is a village situated in Jagannathpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Basira. The total population of Basira is 508 out of which 257 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basira is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basira village is 101 which is 20% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basira is 1,149 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Basira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basira is 62.2%. Thus Basira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.48% and the female literacy rate is 42.64% in Basira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Literacy | 62.16% | 80.48% | 42.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 428 | 217 | 211 |
| Illiterate | 255 | 88 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.3% of total population in Basira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basira village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 128 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 39 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 30 | 52 |
| Non Working | 211 | 99 | 112 |
Map of Basira, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Basira, Jagannathpur
Below are the list of villages near Basira village in Jagannathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokharia | 1,280 |
| Kariguria | 679 |
| Nawa Ganw | 1,013 |
| Goreaduba | 1,726 |
| Kundarjhor | 1,316 |
| Narsingh Pur | 1,396 |
| Tentriposi | 593 |
| Kasisa | 2,268 |
| Sosopi | 753 |
| Mahuldiha | 1,538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basira, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia