Basukinath is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Basukinath city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Basukinath Nagar Panchayat has population of 17,123 of which 8,861 are males while 8,262 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2701 which is 15.77 % of total population of Basukinath (NP). In Basukinath Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 932 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Basukinath is around 979 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Basukinath city is 68.41 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Basukinath, Male literacy is around 78.86 % while female literacy rate is 57.10 %.
Basukinath Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,630 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Basukinath 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Basukinath Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately
24,100.
The schedule census of 2021 for Basukinath city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Basukinath city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Basukinath town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Basukinath Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.63 % of total population in Basukinath (NP).
Basukinath Work Profile
Out of total population, 6,197 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,429 were males while 1,768 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 6197 working population, 65.32 % were engaged in Main Work while 34.68 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.