Basantia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Basantia is a village situated in Bant block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 453 families residing in the village Basantia. The total population of Basantia is 2,139 out of which 1,120 are males and 1,019 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantia is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantia village is 203 which is 9% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantia is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Basantia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantia is 88.8%. Thus Basantia village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 92.06% and the female literacy rate is 85.25% in Basantia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Literacy | 88.79% | 92.06% | 85.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 555 | 286 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 193 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Basantia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantia village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 564 | 543 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 162 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 138 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 229 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 78 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,458 | 499 | 959 |
Nearby Villages to Basantia,
Below are the list of villages near Basantia village in Bant.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katina | 370 |
| Apanda | 1,418 |
| Balipur | 205 |
| Chainpur | 442 |
| Sahadagadia | 375 |
| Kotagadia | 33 |
| Barakana | 518 |
| Sribantapur | 558 |
| Ramapur | 150 |
| Bant | 1,973 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantia, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia