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Baskutia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Baskutia is a medium size village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 49 families residing. The Baskutia village has population of 242 of which 121 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baskutia village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baskutia village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Baskutia as per census is 900, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Baskutia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Baskutia village was 58.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Baskutia Male literacy stands at 62.38 % while female literacy rate was 54.37 %.

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

Baskutia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 242 121 121
Child (0-6) 38 20 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 241 121 120
Literacy 58.33 % 62.38 % 54.37 %
Total Workers 133 70 63
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 47 2 45

Caste Factor

In Baskutia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.59 % of total population in Baskutia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baskutia village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Baskutia village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 64.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.