# Basakana Village, Dwarahat, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Basakana

Basakana is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **24 people in 7 households**, the 193rd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 24people (2011)
- 7households
- 95.7%literacy
- 2,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basakana

Of every 100 households in Basakana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basakana · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**62%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****29%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****29%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basakana?

■ Basakana · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2000**

**1275

Working population ****41.7%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 93.8% for women. 25% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 7 (70%) · **■** Other work 3 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dwarahat

- Tali Mayoli And Chak Kular32 people
- Talli Suwali32 people
- Dugiyari30 people
- Bajina27 people
- Khari21 people
- Dabhar17 people
- Nahra Gunth16 people
- Hatela Talla15 people

[All 220 villages in Dwarahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basakana?24 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basakana in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basakana?95.7% (Census 2011)