Basantpur Jhiktahi Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Basantpur Jhiktahi is a village situated in Sakra block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 620 families residing in the village Basantpur Jhiktahi. The total population of Basantpur Jhiktahi is 3,006 out of which 1,544 are males and 1,462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur Jhiktahi is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur Jhiktahi village is 534 which is 18% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur Jhiktahi is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Basantpur Jhiktahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur Jhiktahi is 74.5%. Thus Basantpur Jhiktahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.83% and the female literacy rate is 64.42% in Basantpur Jhiktahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantpur Jhiktahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantpur Jhiktahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantpur Jhiktahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 534 | 258 | 276 |
| Literacy | 74.51% | 83.83% | 64.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 179 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,164 | 466 | 698 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Basantpur Jhiktahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantpur Jhiktahi village out of total population, 795 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 795 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 289 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 120 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 97 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 484 | 352 | 132 |
| Non Working | 2,211 | 903 | 1,308 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur Jhiktahi,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur Jhiktahi village in Sakra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Donwan | 4,326 |
| Bhatandi | 1,932 |
| Rampur Raji urf Banjaria | 1,199 |
| Faridpur urf Shakra | 7,148 |
| Baji Buzurg | 4,322 |
| Majhaulia | 8,469 |
| Chhapra Bahar | 1,487 |
| Chandanpatti | 3,304 |
| Katesar | 7,601 |
| Rasulpur Marwah urf Maniari | 2,067 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur Jhiktahi, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia