Basajhor Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Basajhor is a medium size village located in Dhalbhumgarh Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 112 families residing. The Basajhor village has population of 481 of which 248 are males while 233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basajhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 13.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basajhor village is 940 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basajhor as per census is 634, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basajhor village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basajhor village was 69.32 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basajhor Male literacy stands at 79.71 % while female literacy rate was 58.94 %.

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

Basajhor Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	112	-	-
Population	481	248	233
Child (0-6)	67	41	26
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	464	237	227
Literacy	69.32 %	79.71 %	58.94 %
Total Workers	287	145	142
Main Worker	14	-	-
Marginal Worker	273	136	137

Caste Factor

In Basajhor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.47 % of total population in Basajhor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basajhor village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Basajhor village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 4.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.