Basantkot Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Basantkot is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Basantkot. The total population of Basantkot is 215 out of which 101 are males and 114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantkot is 1,129.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantkot village is 16 which is 7% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantkot is 2,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,129) of Basantkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantkot is 73.4%. Thus Basantkot village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.83% and the female literacy rate is 52.43% in Basantkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literacy | 73.37% | 95.83% | 52.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 69 | 9 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantkot village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 32 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 18 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Non Working | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Basantkot,
Below are the list of villages near Basantkot village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadni Dhar | 204 |
| Chhija | 6 |
| Phapha | 271 |
| Bothi | 149 |
| Dhuratoli | 180 |
| Chulkot | 220 |
| Dhauliua Dunga | 57 |
| Ringu | 630 |
| Uchhaiti | 124 |
| Khata | 20 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantkot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia