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Basa Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Basa is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 206 families residing. The Basa village has population of 976 of which 492 are males while 484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basa village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basa village is 984 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Basa as per census is 981, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Basa village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basa village was 87.49 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Basa Male literacy stands at 94.08 % while female literacy rate was 80.79 %.

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

Basa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 976 492 484
Child (0-6) 105 53 52
Schedule Caste 37 18 19
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 87.49 % 94.08 % 80.79 %
Total Workers 220 201 19
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 93 85 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.51 % of total population in Basa village.

Work Profile

In Basa village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 57.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.