Basiya Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Basiya is a village situated in Balumath block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 405 families residing in the village Basiya. The total population of Basiya is 2,360 out of which 1,205 are males and 1,155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basiya is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basiya village is 441 which is 19% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basiya is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Basiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basiya is 60%. Thus Basiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 68.46% and the female literacy rate is 51.47% in Basiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 441 | 238 | 203 |
| Literacy | 60.03% | 68.46% | 51.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 639 | 310 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,307 | 679 | 628 |
| Illiterate | 1,208 | 543 | 665 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.4% of total population in Basiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basiya village out of total population, 1,035 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,035 workers engaged in Main Work, 366 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 313 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 366 | 227 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 33 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 490 | 202 | 288 |
| Non Working | 1,325 | 690 | 635 |
Map of Basiya, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Basiya, Balumath
Below are the list of villages near Basiya village in Balumath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gerenja | 1,226 |
| Bahera | 281 |
| Bhaisadon | 1,259 |
| Pindarkom | 1,311 |
| Dhadhu | 2,263 |
| Bara | 880 |
| Mawadih | 35 |
| Hebna | 850 |
| Chitarpur | 1,286 |
| Murgaon | 554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basiya, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia