Basolda Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basolda is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Basolda. The total population of Basolda is 619 out of which 322 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basolda is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basolda village is 76 which is 12% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basolda is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Basolda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basolda is 73.5%. Thus Basolda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 82.21% and the female literacy rate is 64.12% in Basolda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basolda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basolda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basolda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literacy | 73.48% | 82.21% | 64.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 300 | 151 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 91 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.5% of total population in Basolda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basolda village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 156 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 123 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Non Working | 426 | 156 | 270 |
Map of Basolda, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basolda, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Basolda village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nahana | 273 |
| Kathla | 288 |
| Pukhru | 156 |
| Bhiora Saini | 159 |
| Sakhiar | 315 |
| Dramnala | 802 |
| Draon | 117 |
| Kasba Dhulara | 56 |
| Karah | 13 |
| Murhetra | 385 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basolda, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia