Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Basan Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Basan is a medium size village located in Bhanoli Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 51 families residing. The Basan village has population of 243 of which 125 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basan village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 14.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basan village is 944 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Basan as per census is 944, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Basan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basan village was 82.69 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Basan Male literacy stands at 93.46 % while female literacy rate was 71.29 %.

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

Basan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 243 125 118
Child (0-6) 35 18 17
Schedule Caste 151 76 75
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.69 % 93.46 % 71.29 %
Total Workers 150 78 72
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 52 23 29

Caste Factor

In Basan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.14 % of total population in Basan village. The village Basan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basan village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 65.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.