Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011

Basantapur is a village situated in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 232 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 1,058 out of which 515 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 177 which is 17% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Basantapur village.

Population
1,058
Families
232
Literacy
58.23%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 58.2%. Thus Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 73.3% and the female literacy rate is 44.05% 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 177 88 89
Literacy 58.23% 73.3% 44.05%
Scheduled Caste 71 33 38
Scheduled Tribe 931 452 479
Illiterate 545 202 343

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88% of total population in Basantapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Basantapur village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 194 159 35
Cultivators 178 152 26
Agriculture Labourer 5 2 3
Other Workers 11 5 6
Marginal Workers 407 130 277
Non Working 457 226 231

Nearby Villages to Basantapur,

Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Jamda.

Village Population
Khediadunguri 605
Hensada 307
Sunamara 966
Chitritangar 292
Chandikhaman 1,166
Tendirahill-II 89
Amalabeda 280
Tendera 1,564
Sagajodi 761
Jatapani 808

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