Basutya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basutya is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Basutya. The total population of Basutya is 735 out of which 374 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basutya is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basutya village is 75 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basutya is 1,206 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Basutya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basutya is 80.6%. Thus Basutya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 70.62% in Basutya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basutya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basutya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basutya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Literacy | 80.61% | 90% | 70.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 68 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basutya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basutya village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 27.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 144 | 123 |
| Non Working | 368 | 140 | 228 |
Nearby Villages to Basutya,
Below are the list of villages near Basutya village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taria Punji | 601 |
| Rama | 1,065 |
| Kulashini | 341 |
| Nonachatui | 82 |
| Bimbal | 38 |
| Ishab Pur | 1,458 |
| Ramsarisa | 268 |
| Gobinda Chak | 136 |
| Kiyajhuri | 447 |
| Paikhola | 1,055 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basutya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia