Muslim Basti
Muslim Basti is a village located in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Ferrargunj (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Port Blair. As per 2009 stats, Mithakhari is the gram panchayat of Muslim Basti village.
Here you can discover what makes Muslim Basti unique in its vibrant Ferrargunj-South Andaman region. You’ll see Muslim Basti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Muslim Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muslim Basti is 645475. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.09 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Muslim Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Muslim Basti
Population of Muslim Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Muslim Basti has a total population of about 343, with approximately 184 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.51%, with male literacy at about 76.63% and female literacy near 74.21%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muslim Basti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 184 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 259 | 141 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 43 | 41 |
Connectivity of Muslim Basti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muslim Basti. As per the 2011 stats, Muslim Basti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muslim Basti
Knowing the nearby villages of Muslim Basti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muslim Basti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muslim Basti
- Where is Muslim Basti located?
- Muslim Basti village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muslim Basti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Muslim Basti is Mithakhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Muslim Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muslim Basti is 343, with 184 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Muslim Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muslim Basti village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muslim Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muslim Basti is 75.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.63%, while the female literacy rate is 74.21%.