Buraswa Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Buraswa is a village situated in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Buraswa. The total population of Buraswa is 574 out of which 290 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Buraswa is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Buraswa village is 82 which is 14% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buraswa is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Buraswa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buraswa is 66.7%. Thus Buraswa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 74.6% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Buraswa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Buraswa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Buraswa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buraswa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 74.6% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 296 | 151 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.6% of total population in Buraswa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Buraswa village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 134 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 114 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 404 | 154 | 250 |
Map of Buraswa, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Buraswa, Chakrata
Below are the list of villages near Buraswa village in Chakrata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rawana | 303 |
| Mahrawna | 269 |
| Pati | 218 |
| Bangoti | 237 |
| Thanta | 305 |
| Shirba | 470 |
| Jogio | 1,071 |
| Dabla | 344 |
| Kandidhar | 203 |
| Jashta | 424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buraswa, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia