Bassi Kalan Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Bassi Kalan is a large village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 473 families residing. The Bassi Kalan village has population of 2356 of which 1202 are males while 1154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bassi Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 9.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bassi Kalan village is 960 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bassi Kalan as per census is 776, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Bassi Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bassi Kalan village was 87.11 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bassi Kalan Male literacy stands at 91.55 % while female literacy rate was 82.59 %.

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

Bassi Kalan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	473	-	-
Population	2,356	1,202	1,154
Child (0-6)	222	125	97
Schedule Caste	1,317	672	645
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.11 %	91.55 %	82.59 %
Total Workers	786	646	140
Main Worker	743	-	-
Marginal Worker	43	23	20

Caste Factor

In Bassi Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.90 % of total population in Bassi Kalan village. The village Bassi Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bassi Kalan village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 94.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.