Deka Basti
Deka Basti is a village located in Lanka subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Lanka (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Sarkebasti Natun Bazar is the gram panchayat of Deka Basti village.
Here you can discover what makes Deka Basti unique in its vibrant Lanka-Nagaon region. You’ll see Deka 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 Deka Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deka Basti is 285406. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782446. Lanka is nearest town to Deka Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Deka Basti
Population of Deka Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Deka Basti has a total population of about 836, with approximately 442 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 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 60. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.07%, with male literacy at about 45.25% and female literacy near 34.26%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deka Basti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 442 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 200 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 242 | 259 |
Connectivity of Deka Basti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deka Basti. As per the 2011 stats, Deka 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deka Basti
Knowing the nearby villages of Deka Basti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deka Basti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deka Basti
- Where is Deka Basti located?
- Deka Basti village is situated in Lanka Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deka Basti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deka Basti is Sarkebasti Natun Bazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Deka Basti?
- The pincode of Deka Basti is 782446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deka Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deka Basti is 836, with 442 males and 394 females.
- How many households are there in Deka Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deka Basti village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deka Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deka Basti is 40.07%. The male literacy rate is 45.25%, while the female literacy rate is 34.26%.