Baskochan Population, Caste, Working Data Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Baskochan is a village situated in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Baskochan. The total population of Baskochan is 449 out of which 222 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baskochan is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baskochan village is 56 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baskochan is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Baskochan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baskochan is 68.2%. Thus Baskochan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Shupiyan district. The male literacy rate is 79.58% and the female literacy rate is 57.43% in Baskochan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baskochan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baskochan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baskochan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literacy | 68.19% | 79.58% | 57.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 70 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baskochan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baskochan village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 116 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 105 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 329 | 105 | 224 |
Map of Baskochan, Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Baskochan, Shopian
Below are the list of villages near Baskochan village in Shopian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Now Pora | 818 |
| Chanchawar | 67 |
| Wacho Hallan | 354 |
| Kelro Malik Gund | 1,995 |
| Sangren | 1,135 |
| Pinjorah | 4,870 |
| Uwan | 755 |
| Pahano | 1,006 |
| Gund -I- Uwan | 184 |
| Aglar | 448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baskochan, Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia