Deka Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Deka Basti is a village situated in Lanka circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Deka Basti. The total population of Deka Basti is 836 out of which 442 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deka Basti is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deka Basti village is 235 which is 28% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deka Basti is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Deka Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deka Basti is 55.7%. Thus Deka Basti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 63.29% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% in Deka Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deka Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deka Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deka Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Literacy | 55.74% | 63.29% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 501 | 242 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Deka Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deka Basti village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 158 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 157 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Non Working | 658 | 270 | 388 |
Map of Deka Basti, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Deka Basti, Lanka
Below are the list of villages near Deka Basti village in Lanka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shidhashoria | 2,434 |
| Ramsing Gaon No.1 | 855 |
| Nakhuti Nonkey | 635 |
| Ramsing Gaon No.2 | 765 |
| Mathara Bil | 124 |
| Mouzadar Gaon No.1 | 2,497 |
| Long Mailong N.C. | 232 |
| Mouzadar Gaon No.2 | 1,160 |
| Gosai Gaon Tangia Village Lankajan Old/New | 74 |
| Village No.4 Block No.3 | 1,305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deka Basti, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia