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Baskia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Baskia is a small village located in Kathikund Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 24 families residing. The Baskia village has population of 105 of which 54 are males while 51 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baskia village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 21.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baskia village is 944 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Baskia as per census is 643, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Baskia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Baskia village was 40.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Baskia Male literacy stands at 45.00 % while female literacy rate was 35.71 %.

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

Baskia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 105 54 51
Child (0-6) 23 14 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 90 47 43
Literacy 40.24 % 45.00 % 35.71 %
Total Workers 57 28 29
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 35 9 26

Caste Factor

In Baskia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.71 % of total population in Baskia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baskia village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Baskia village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 38.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.