Basanta Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Basanta is a village situated in Khordha block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 299 families residing in the village Basanta. The total population of Basanta is 1,321 out of which 681 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basanta is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basanta village is 153 which is 12% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basanta is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Basanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanta is 88.6%. Thus Basanta village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 93.59% and the female literacy rate is 83.21% in Basanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literacy | 88.61% | 93.59% | 83.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 286 | 112 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basanta village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 363 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 130 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 200 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Non Working | 895 | 276 | 619 |
Nearby Villages to Basanta,
Below are the list of villages near Basanta village in Khordha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumbhilo | 1,465 |
| Balisahi | 1,191 |
| Talagarh | 1,133 |
| Bagheitangi | 1,197 |
| Lekhanpur | 261 |
| Muktapur | 2,376 |
| Santarapur | 351 |
| Tarakai | 734 |
| Kuradhilo | 1,296 |
| Bantala | 811 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basanta, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia