Basan Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Basan is a village situated in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Basan. The total population of Basan is 829 out of which 447 are males and 382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basan is 855.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basan village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basan is 682 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Basan village.

Population
829
Families
147
Literacy
72.56%
Sex Ratio
855

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basan is 72.6%. Thus Basan village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 59.35% in Basan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Basan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basan village.

Total Male Female
Children 111 66 45
Literacy 72.56% 84.25% 59.35%
Scheduled Caste 177 92 85
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 308 126 182

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Basan village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 430 235 195
Cultivators 303 115 188
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 126 119 7
Marginal Workers 25 10 15
Non Working 374 202 172

Nearby Villages to Basan,

Below are the list of villages near Basan village in Udhampur.

Village Population
Roun 3,303
Dudhar 132
Gudhar 832
Dchhapar 415
Baririan 1,070
Kooh 1,907
Battal 2,778
Riti 1,553
Garnai 2,916
Darsooh 1,319

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