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Basmata Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Basmata is a small village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 17 families residing. The Basmata village has population of 106 of which 54 are males while 52 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basmata village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 20.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basmata village is 963 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basmata as per census is 1200, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basmata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basmata village was 52.38 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basmata Male literacy stands at 56.82 % while female literacy rate was 47.50 %.

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

Basmata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 17 - -
Population 106 54 52
Child (0-6) 22 10 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 77 42 35
Literacy 52.38 % 56.82 % 47.50 %
Total Workers 64 36 28
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 55 30 25

Caste Factor

In Basmata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.64 % of total population in Basmata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basmata village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Basmata village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 14.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.