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Basha Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Basha is a medium size village located in Mandro Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 279 families residing. The Basha village has population of 1366 of which 683 are males while 683 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basha village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 15.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basha village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basha as per census is 954, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basha village was 45.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basha Male literacy stands at 55.30 % while female literacy rate was 35.86 %.

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

Basha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,366 683 683
Child (0-6) 211 108 103
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,344 669 675
Literacy 45.54 % 55.30 % 35.86 %
Total Workers 679 370 309
Main Worker 559 - -
Marginal Worker 120 78 42

Caste Factor

In Basha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.39 % of total population in Basha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basha village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Basha village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 82.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.