Baste
Village in Maharashtra
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baste, also known as Basta, is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Vikramgad taluka.[1]
Baste
Basta | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Baste Location in Maharashtra, India  Baste Baste (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19.72865478°N 73.1300211°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Vikramgad |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 505 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551837 |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Baste has 113 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 80.68%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 505 | 229 | 276 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 65 | 22 | 43 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 384 | 169 | 215 |
| Literates | 355 | 182 | 173 |
| Workers (all) | 293 | 139 | 154 |
| Main workers (total) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non-workers | 212 | 90 | 122 |