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Basya Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Basya is a medium size village located in Nalkheda Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 120 families residing. The Basya village has population of 655 of which 337 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basya village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 18.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basya village is 944 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Basya as per census is 1000, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Basya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basya village was 66.11 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Basya Male literacy stands at 80.94 % while female literacy rate was 50.19 %.

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

Basya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 655 337 318
Child (0-6) 118 59 59
Schedule Caste 260 134 126
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.11 % 80.94 % 50.19 %
Total Workers 348 190 158
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 154 22 132

Caste Factor

In Basya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.69 % of total population in Basya village. The village Basya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basya village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 55.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.