Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 312 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 1,161 out of which 598 are males and 563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 152 which is 13% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 72.6%. Thus Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.72% and the female literacy rate is 61.05% in Basantpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Literacy | 72.65% | 83.72% | 61.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 767 | 396 | 371 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 166 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.1% of total population in Basantpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantpur village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 171 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 106 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 18 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 46 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 184 | 178 |
| Non Working | 560 | 243 | 317 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Pendra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pankota | 1,022 |
| Murmur | 2,421 |
| Jamdi Khurd | 1,231 |
| Lata | 1,524 |
| Ghaghra | 687 |
| Sarkhor | 897 |
| Amadand | 1,962 |
| Sonbacharwar | 1,774 |
| Harradih | 640 |
| Nawapara | 604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia