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Basu Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Basu is a large village located in Vadgam Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 2328 families residing. The Basu village has population of 13247 of which 6716 are males while 6531 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basu village population of children with age 0-6 is 2029 which makes up 15.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basu village is 972 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Basu as per census is 983, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Basu village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Basu village was 82.55 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Basu Male literacy stands at 92.32 % while female literacy rate was 72.49 %.

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

Basu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,328 - -
Population 13,247 6,716 6,531
Child (0-6) 2,029 1,023 1,006
Schedule Caste 682 358 324
Schedule Tribe 389 190 199
Literacy 82.55 % 92.32 % 72.49 %
Total Workers 4,269 3,330 939
Main Worker 3,615 - -
Marginal Worker 654 139 515

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.94 % of total population in Basu village.

Work Profile

In Basu village out of total population, 4269 were engaged in work activities. 84.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4269 workers engaged in Main Work, 1003 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 851 were Agricultural labourer.