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Basulia Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Basulia is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 249 families residing. The Basulia village has population of 1118 of which 584 are males while 534 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basulia village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basulia as per census is 1035, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Basulia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basulia village was 82.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basulia Male literacy stands at 87.86 % while female literacy rate was 76.63 %.

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

Basulia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 1,118 584 534
Child (0-6) 116 57 59
Schedule Caste 494 258 236
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 82.53 % 87.86 % 76.63 %
Total Workers 349 327 22
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 135 125 10

Caste Factor

In Basulia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Basulia village.

Work Profile

In Basulia village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 61.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.