Deswali Basti
Deswali Basti is a village located in Maibong subdivision of Dima Hasao district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Maibong (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Haflong.
Here you can discover what makes Deswali Basti unique in its vibrant Maibong-Dima Hasao 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 298804. Maibong is nearest town to Deswali Basti village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Deswali Basti
Population of Deswali Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Deswali Basti has a total population of about 209, with approximately 109 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.45%, with male literacy at about 60.55% and female literacy near 29.00%. There are around 40 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 | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 66 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 43 | 71 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Maibong Subdivision, within the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Deswali Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deswali Basti is 209, with 109 males and 100 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 40 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 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 60.55%, while the female literacy rate is 29.00%.