Deswali Basti
Deswali Basti is a village located in Katigora subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 350km away from sub-district headquarter Katigora (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Chandranathpur is the gram panchayat of Deswali Basti village.
Here you can discover what makes Deswali Basti unique in its vibrant Katigora-Cachar region. You’ll see Deswali 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 Deswali Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deswali Basti is 299120. The village spans a total geographical area of 50 hectares. Silchar is nearest town to Deswali Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Deswali Basti
Population of Deswali Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Deswali Basti has a total population of about 101, with approximately 60 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 683 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.36%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 56.10%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deswali Basti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 65 | 42 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Connectivity of Deswali Basti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deswali Basti. As per the 2011 stats, Deswali Basti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deswali Basti
Knowing the nearby villages of Deswali Basti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deswali Basti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deswali Basti
- Where is Deswali Basti located?
- Deswali Basti village is situated in Katigora Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deswali Basti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deswali Basti is Chandranathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Deswali Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deswali Basti is 101, with 60 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Deswali Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deswali Basti village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deswali Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deswali Basti is 64.36%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.10%.