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Baskia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Baskia is a medium size village located in Jama Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 64 families residing. The Baskia village has population of 342 of which 168 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baskia village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 13.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baskia village is 1036 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Baskia as per census is 741, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Baskia village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Baskia village was 81.02 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Baskia Male literacy stands at 96.45 % while female literacy rate was 66.88 %.

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 64 - -
Population 342 168 174
Child (0-6) 47 27 20
Schedule Caste 340 167 173
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.02 % 96.45 % 66.88 %
Total Workers 216 107 109
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 62 32 30

Caste Factor

In Baskia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.42 % of total population in Baskia village. The village Baskia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baskia village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 71.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.