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Basahar Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Basahar is a medium size village located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 382 families residing. The Basahar village has population of 1754 of which 935 are males while 819 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 306 which makes up 17.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basahar village is 876 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Basahar as per census is 877, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Basahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basahar village was 57.94 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Basahar Male literacy stands at 72.02 % while female literacy rate was 41.86 %.

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

Basahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 382 - -
Population 1,754 935 819
Child (0-6) 306 163 143
Schedule Caste 304 165 139
Schedule Tribe 326 176 150
Literacy 57.94 % 72.02 % 41.86 %
Total Workers 908 475 433
Main Worker 605 - -
Marginal Worker 303 134 169

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.33 % of total population in Basahar village.

Work Profile

In Basahar village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 66.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 436 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.