Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Barharwa block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 188 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 999 out of which 541 are males and 458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 847.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 187 which is 19% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 60.2%. Thus Basantpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 48.77% 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 | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Literacy | 60.22% | 69.57% | 48.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 510 | 230 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantpur village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 155 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 107 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Non Working | 567 | 288 | 279 |
Nearby Villages to Basantpur,
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Barharwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Debu | 393 |
| Nayapara | 263 |
| Kasbasirasin | 1,087 |
| Kamalpur | 661 |
| Kalu | 1,386 |
| Beldanga | 265 |
| Bhawanandpur | 969 |
| Pipra | 598 |
| Chakitwakanaidanga | 576 |
| Ramnagar | 1,303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia