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Basa Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Basa is a medium size village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 367 families residing. The Basa village has population of 1653 of which 807 are males while 846 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basa village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 10.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basa village is 1048 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Basa as per census is 849, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Basa village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basa village was 90.28 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Basa Male literacy stands at 95.38 % while female literacy rate was 85.53 %.

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 367 - -
Population 1,653 807 846
Child (0-6) 172 93 79
Schedule Caste 292 140 152
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.28 % 95.38 % 85.53 %
Total Workers 915 489 426
Main Worker 271 - -
Marginal Worker 644 257 387

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.66 % of total population in Basa village. The village Basa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basa village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 29.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.