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Basavani Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Basavani is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 194 families residing. The Basavani village has population of 728 of which 340 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basavani village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 6.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basavani village is 1141 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Basavani as per census is 679, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Basavani village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Basavani village was 87.22 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Basavani Male literacy stands at 93.59 % while female literacy rate was 81.84 %.

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

Basavani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 728 340 388
Child (0-6) 47 28 19
Schedule Caste 60 25 35
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.22 % 93.59 % 81.84 %
Total Workers 443 231 212
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 114 18 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.24 % of total population in Basavani village. The village Basavani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basavani village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 74.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.