All Information About Basia Subdistrict

Detailed information about Basia Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Basia is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gumla District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Basia -
Tehsil Code 2711
District Gumla
Census Code 2011 2711
Number of Grampanchayats 15
Number of Villages 88

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Lohardaga (Code: 268)
Assembly Constituency Sisai (Code: 2197)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sisai Jiga Susaran Horo ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Basia Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 80,731
M: 40,321
F: 40,410
Rural 80,731
M: 40,321
F: 40,410
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 15,754

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 80,731 (Male: 40,321, Female: 40,410)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 12,694 (Male: 6,468, Female: 6,226)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,202 (Male: 2,107, Female: 2,095)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51,634 (Male: 25,645, Female: 25,989)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,031 (Male: 26,156, Female: 19,875)

Illiterate Population

Total: 34,700 (Male: 14,165, Female: 20,535)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 40,916 (Male: 21,562, Female: 19,354)

Main Workers

Total: 23,936 (Male: 13,885, Female: 10,051)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,980 (Male: 7,677, Female: 9,303)

Non-Workers

Total: 39,815 (Male: 18,759, Female: 21,056)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,218 (Male: 9,313, Female: 6,905)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,535 (Male: 2,499, Female: 2,036)
  • Household Industry Workers: 617 (Male: 390, Female: 227)
  • Other Workers: 2,566 (Male: 1,683, Female: 883)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,058 (Male: 3,579, Female: 4,479)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,517 (Male: 3,420, Female: 4,097)
  • Household Industry Workers: 546 (Male: 216, Female: 330)
  • Other Workers: 859 (Male: 462, Female: 397)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Basia Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 80,731
M: 40,321
F: 40,410
Rural 80,731
M: 40,321
F: 40,410
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 15,754

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 80,731 (Male: 40,321, Female: 40,410)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 12,694 (Male: 6,468, Female: 6,226)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,202 (Male: 2,107, Female: 2,095)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51,634 (Male: 25,645, Female: 25,989)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 46,031 (Male: 26,156, Female: 19,875)

Illiterate Population

Total: 34,700 (Male: 14,165, Female: 20,535)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 40,916 (Male: 21,562, Female: 19,354)

Main Workers

Total: 23,936 (Male: 13,885, Female: 10,051)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,980 (Male: 7,677, Female: 9,303)

Non-Workers

Total: 39,815 (Male: 18,759, Female: 21,056)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,218 (Male: 9,313, Female: 6,905)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,535 (Male: 2,499, Female: 2,036)
  • Household Industry Workers: 617 (Male: 390, Female: 227)
  • Other Workers: 2,566 (Male: 1,683, Female: 883)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,058 (Male: 3,579, Female: 4,479)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,517 (Male: 3,420, Female: 4,097)
  • Household Industry Workers: 546 (Male: 216, Female: 330)
  • Other Workers: 859 (Male: 462, Female: 397)

Grampanchayat List of Basia Tehsil/Taluka

Basia Tehsil comprises 15 Gram Panchayats and 88 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Basia. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basia

Basia is located in the Gumla District of Jharkhand State, India.

Basia Tehsil has 88 villages.

Basia has a total of 15 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Basia is 80,731.

In Basia, there are 40,321 males and 40,410 females.

There are 12,694 children in Basia, comprising 6,468 males and 6,226 females.

In Basia, the literate population is 46,031 (26,156 males and 19,875 females). The illiterate population is 34,700 (14,165 males and 20,535 females).