Deswali Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Dima Hasao, Assam - Census 2011
Deswali Basti is a village situated in Maibong circle of Dima Hasao district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Deswali Basti. The total population of Deswali Basti is 209 out of which 109 are males and 100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deswali Basti is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deswali Basti village is 39 which is 19% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deswali Basti is 1,438 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Deswali Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deswali Basti is 55.9%. Thus Deswali Basti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Dima Hasao district. The male literacy rate is 70.97% and the female literacy rate is 37.66% in Deswali Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deswali Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deswali Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deswali Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Literacy | 55.88% | 70.97% | 37.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 114 | 43 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Deswali Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deswali Basti village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Non Working | 139 | 51 | 88 |
Map of Deswali Basti, Dima Hasao, Assam
Nearby Villages to Deswali Basti, Maibong
Below are the list of villages near Deswali Basti village in Maibong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandrapur Nagar | 231 |
| Mupa Naiding | 134 |
| Solikantapur | 250 |
| Badsabari | 294 |
| Manigipur | 184 |
| Mupa Hojai | 186 |
| Disagisim | 150 |
| Khejurbond | 580 |
| Kasmaipur | 274 |
| Kalachand Bazar | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deswali Basti, Dima Hasao, Assam - Wikipedia