# Bas Gaon Village, Jainti, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jainti, Almora 

# Bas Gaon

Bas Gaon is a village in Jainti sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 58 households**, the 37th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 284people (2011)
- 58households
- 73.9%literacy
- 1,448females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bas Gaon

Of every 100 households in Bas Gaon in 2011, 34 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bas Gaon · ■ Jainti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**52%

Tap water ****74%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****74%**

**87%

Television ****10%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**30%

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 Bas Gaon?

■ Bas Gaon · ■ Jainti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1448**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2067**

**948

Working population ****48.9%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 61.3% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 51 (37%) · **■** Other work 30 (22%) · **■** Marginal 58 (42%)

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 Jainti

- Malla Lamkot321 people
- Sainoli319 people
- Kunj303 people
- Bach Kande288 people
- Aara Lagga Kunjwal Khet275 people
- Sheunani262 people
- Jainti261 people
- Baram Lagga Chaukuna255 people

[All 125 villages in Jainti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/jainti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bas Gaon?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bas Gaon in?Almora district (Jainti sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bas Gaon?73.9% (Census 2011)