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Basikhai Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Basikhai is a medium size village located in Nagri Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 62 families residing. The Basikhai village has population of 288 of which 142 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basikhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 13.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basikhai village is 1028 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Basikhai as per census is 905, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Basikhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basikhai village was 67.34 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Basikhai Male literacy stands at 75.21 % while female literacy rate was 59.84 %.

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

Basikhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 288 142 146
Child (0-6) 40 21 19
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 268 130 138
Literacy 67.34 % 75.21 % 59.84 %
Total Workers 148 85 63
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

In Basikhai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.08 % of total population in Basikhai village.

Work Profile

In Basikhai village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 96.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.