Basut Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basut is a village situated in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Basut. The total population of Basut is 396 out of which 206 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basut is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basut village is 45 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basut is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Basut village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basut is 68.9%. Thus Basut village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 82.07% and the female literacy rate is 54.49% in Basut village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basut village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basut Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basut village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literacy | 68.95% | 82.07% | 54.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 55 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basut village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basut village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 49 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 55 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Non Working | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Map of Basut, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basut, Bali Chowki
Below are the list of villages near Basut village in Bali Chowki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F. Samvadad | 17 |
| Khalwan | 628 |
| Bijhar | 301 |
| Dayandi | 3 |
| Chalot | 575 |
| D.P.F. Kashal | 16 |
| Dadwari | 163 |
| Somgad | 1,309 |
| D.P.F. Jhalru | 5 |
| Panjain | 823 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basut, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia