Saotal Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Saotal Basti is a village situated in Hojai circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Saotal Basti. The total population of Saotal Basti is 1,203 out of which 583 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saotal Basti is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saotal Basti village is 142 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saotal Basti is 1,254 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Saotal Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saotal Basti is 78.9%. Thus Saotal Basti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 86.73% and the female literacy rate is 71.35% in Saotal Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saotal Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saotal Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saotal Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Literacy | 78.89% | 86.73% | 71.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 514 | 253 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 132 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Saotal Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saotal Basti village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 301 | 287 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 206 | 196 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Non Working | 788 | 236 | 552 |
Map of Saotal Basti, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Saotal Basti, Hojai
Below are the list of villages near Saotal Basti village in Hojai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siliguri | 1,445 |
| Thikadar Basti | 1,353 |
| Uttar Matikhola | 1,296 |
| Kachari Basti | 617 |
| Matikhola | 2,520 |
| Rajapukhuri | 1,237 |
| Radhanagar No.2 | 602 |
| Danki Pathar | 158 |
| Radhanagar No.1 | 3,111 |
| Pub- Solmarijan | 965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saotal Basti, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia