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Basa Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Basa is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 49 families residing. The Basa village has population of 262 of which 134 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basa village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basa village is 955 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Basa as per census is 933, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Basa village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Basa village was 87.55 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Basa Male literacy stands at 89.92 % while female literacy rate was 85.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basa 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 Basa village.

Basa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 262 134 128
Child (0-6) 29 15 14
Schedule Caste 158 78 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.55 % 89.92 % 85.09 %
Total Workers 86 78 8
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 51 46 5

Caste Factor

In Basa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.31 % of total population in Basa village. The village Basa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basa village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 40.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.