# Basana Gaon Village, Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal 

# Basana Gaon

Basana Gaon is a village in Dhanaulti sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **340 people in 39 households**, the 73rd largest of 259 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 340people (2011)
- 39households
- 75.4%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basana Gaon

Of every 100 households in Basana Gaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basana Gaon · ■ Dhanaulti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**59%

Tap water ****50%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**28%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****34%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Basana Gaon?

■ Basana Gaon · ■ Dhanaulti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**941

Working population ****27.9%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 62.9% for women. 41% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 73 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 19 (20%)

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 Dhanaulti

- Dhanolti346 people
- Dhanolti Lagga Goth346 people
- Parogi343 people
- Bait342 people
- Khasonsi339 people
- Kolti332 people
- Bhatwari331 people
- Bel330 people

[All 271 villages in Dhanaulti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/dhanaulti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basana Gaon?340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basana Gaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Dhanaulti sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basana Gaon?75.4% (Census 2011)