Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Basantapur is a village situated in Matia circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 887 out of which 440 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 208 which is 23% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Basantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 54.6%. Thus Basantapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 57.31% and the female literacy rate is 52.03% in Basantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Literacy | 54.64% | 57.31% | 52.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 516 | 248 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapur village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 207 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 107 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 2 | 81 |
| Non Working | 586 | 231 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Basantapur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Matia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basantapur N.C. | 1,792 |
| Bahati River Block - Pt-I | 996 |
| Buduchar N.C. | 738 |
| Bahati Char Pt-II | 1,173 |
| Buduchar | 4,845 |
| Mamudpur Pt.-II | 2,623 |
| Kodamtola Gopalpur | 3,264 |
| Dalgoma | 1,845 |
| Pachim Matia | 4,405 |
| Mamudpur Pt-I | 2,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapur, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia