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Basilhat Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Basilhat is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 238 families residing. The Basilhat village has population of 1147 of which 586 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basilhat village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basilhat village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basilhat as per census is 988, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Basilhat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basilhat village was 70.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basilhat Male literacy stands at 74.80 % while female literacy rate was 66.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basilhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basilhat village.

Basilhat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,147 586 561
Child (0-6) 163 82 81
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.53 % 74.80 % 66.04 %
Total Workers 316 307 9
Main Worker 310 - -
Marginal Worker 6 6 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Basilhat village of Maldah district.

Work Profile

In Basilhat village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 98.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.