Basantapada Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Basantapada is a village situated in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Basantapada. The total population of Basantapada is 735 out of which 378 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapada is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantapada village is 140 which is 19% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapada is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Basantapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapada is 41.7%. Thus Basantapada village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 56.39% and the female literacy rate is 26.21% in Basantapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Literacy | 41.68% | 56.39% | 26.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 317 | 168 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 487 | 206 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.1% of total population in Basantapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapada village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 2.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 133 | 90 |
| Non Working | 507 | 242 | 265 |
Nearby Villages to Basantapada,
Below are the list of villages near Basantapada village in Lanjigarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandhaguda | 249 |
| Dengasargi | 135 |
| Sindhibahali | 100 |
| Parbatipur | 31 |
| Kothadwara | 114 |
| Kansari | 264 |
| Bundel | 167 |
| Rengopali | 249 |
| Rasabundel | 97 |
| Banipanga | 152 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapada, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia