Basa Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basa is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 159 families residing in the village Basa. The total population of Basa is 748 out of which 374 are males and 374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basa is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basa village is 96 which is 13% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basa is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Basa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basa is 77.9%. Thus Basa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Basa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literacy | 77.91% | 84.52% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 240 | 101 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Basa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basa village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 107 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 104 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 95 | 18 |
| Non Working | 507 | 172 | 335 |
Map of Basa, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basa, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Basa village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothi | 75 |
| Chhatar Khas | 415 |
| Tikkar | 171 |
| Golwan Khas | 824 |
| Gharoli | 509 |
| Blahar | 217 |
| Chamoli | 280 |
| Pandora | 205 |
| Khatta | 56 |
| Chhatar Jogian | 543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basa, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia