Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Basantapur is a village situated in Gadisagada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 1,180 out of which 591 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 144 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Basantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 92.3%. Thus Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 96.42% and the female literacy rate is 87.92% 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 | 144 | 60 | 84 |
| Literacy | 92.28% | 96.42% | 87.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 224 | 79 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% 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, 318 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 233 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 100 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 68 | 8 |
| Non Working | 862 | 290 | 572 |
Nearby Villages to Basantapur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Gadisagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dupur | 587 |
| Haripur | 638 |
| Alibada | 1,989 |
| Jamilagoda | 1,745 |
| Karamala | 1,612 |
| Gadisagada | 2,959 |
| Guadia | 420 |
| Nuagan | 1,269 |
| Mulabasanta | 1,032 |
| Jagulaipadar | 2,451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia