Basmata Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Basmata is a medium size village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 74 families residing. The Basmata village has population of 328 of which 162 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basmata village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basmata village is 1025 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Basmata as per census is 519, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Basmata village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Basmata village was 57.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Basmata Male literacy stands at 74.81 % while female literacy rate was 42.11 %.

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	74	-	-
Population	328	162	166
Child (0-6)	41	27	14
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	320	158	162
Literacy	57.49 %	74.81 %	42.11 %
Total Workers	105	85	20
Main Worker	6	-	-
Marginal Worker	99	82	17

Caste Factor

In Basmata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.56 % 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, 105 were engaged in work activities. 5.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.