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Basua Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Basua is a large village located in Gumla Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 671 families residing. The Basua village has population of 3780 of which 1870 are males while 1910 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basua village population of children with age 0-6 is 737 which makes up 19.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basua village is 1021 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basua as per census is 1030, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basua village was 64.18 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basua Male literacy stands at 75.98 % while female literacy rate was 52.60 %.

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

Basua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 671 - -
Population 3,780 1,870 1,910
Child (0-6) 737 363 374
Schedule Caste 24 14 10
Schedule Tribe 2,444 1,185 1,259
Literacy 64.18 % 75.98 % 52.60 %
Total Workers 1,727 924 803
Main Worker 1,096 - -
Marginal Worker 631 191 440

Caste Factor

In Basua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.63 % of total population in Basua village.

Work Profile

In Basua village out of total population, 1727 were engaged in work activities. 63.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1727 workers engaged in Main Work, 874 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.