Bastupur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bastupur is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Bastupur. The total population of Bastupur is 773 out of which 418 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bastupur is 849.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bastupur village is 82 which is 11% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bastupur is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Bastupur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastupur is 86.7%. Thus Bastupur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.22% and the female literacy rate is 75.7% in Bastupur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bastupur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bastupur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bastupur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Literacy | 86.69% | 96.22% | 75.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 62 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bastupur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bastupur village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 235 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 83 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 113 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 39 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Non Working | 506 | 162 | 344 |
Nearby Villages to Bastupur,
Below are the list of villages near Bastupur village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Betarui | 1,690 |
| Sabra | 16,280 |
| Kedar | 1,748 |
| Sat Pukhuria | 432 |
| Dhaneswarpur | 2,000 |
| Satia | 365 |
| Digha | 702 |
| Gaurda | 990 |
| Shyamsundarpur urf Saimana | 2,115 |
| Rangasitia | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bastupur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia