Basdah Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Basdah is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 270 families residing. The Basdah village has population of 1358 of which 639 are males while 719 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basdah village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 18.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basdah village is 1125 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basdah as per census is 1153, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basdah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basdah village was 53.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basdah Male literacy stands at 63.34 % while female literacy rate was 44.77 %.

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

Basdah Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	270	-	-
Population	1,358	639	719
Child (0-6)	254	118	136
Schedule Caste	603	264	339
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	53.53 %	63.34 %	44.77 %
Total Workers	543	295	248
Main Worker	16	-	-
Marginal Worker	527	286	241

Caste Factor

In Basdah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.40 % of total population in Basdah village. The village Basdah currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basdah village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 2.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.