Baste Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Baste is a medium size village located in Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 113 families residing. The Baste village has population of 505 of which 229 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baste village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baste village is 1205 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Baste as per census is 1955, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Baste village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Baste village was 80.68 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Baste Male literacy stands at 87.92 % while female literacy rate was 74.25 %.

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

Baste Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	113	-	-
Population	505	229	276
Child (0-6)	65	22	43
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	384	169	215
Literacy	80.68 %	87.92 %	74.25 %
Total Workers	293	139	154
Main Worker	199	-	-
Marginal Worker	94	46	48

Caste Factor

In Baste village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.04 % of total population in Baste village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baste village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Baste village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 67.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.