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Basko Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Basko is a small village located in Taljhari Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 24 families residing. The Basko village has population of 102 of which 48 are males while 54 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basko village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 15.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basko village is 1125 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basko as per census is 778, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basko village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basko village was 9.30 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basko Male literacy stands at 12.82 % while female literacy rate was 6.38 %.

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

Basko Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 102 48 54
Child (0-6) 16 9 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 102 48 54
Literacy 9.30 % 12.82 % 6.38 %
Total Workers 43 28 15
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 18 4 14

Caste Factor

In Basko village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Basko village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basko village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Basko village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 58.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.