Basulya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basulya is a village situated in Mahisadal block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,060 families residing in the village Basulya. The total population of Basulya is 4,599 out of which 2,349 are males and 2,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basulya is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basulya village is 413 which is 9% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basulya is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Basulya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basulya is 88.2%. Thus Basulya village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.25% and the female literacy rate is 83.9% in Basulya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basulya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basulya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basulya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 219 | 194 |
| Literacy | 88.15% | 92.25% | 83.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 384 | 525 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basulya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basulya village out of total population, 1,532 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 851 | 741 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 34 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 699 | 609 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 681 | 590 | 91 |
| Non Working | 3,067 | 1,018 | 2,049 |
Nearby Villages to Basulya,
Below are the list of villages near Basulya village in Mahisadal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 8,294 |
| Kamalpur | 1,686 |
| Ghasipur | 1,169 |
| Latmajnur Uttar Chak | 15 |
| Khalsa Bamanpur | 672 |
| Banka | 672 |
| Bamanpur | 1,490 |
| Gajipur | 2,413 |
| Bholsara | 2,008 |
| Rangibasan | 2,570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basulya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia