Basanta Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Basanta is a village situated in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Basanta. The total population of Basanta is 485 out of which 236 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basanta is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basanta village is 60 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basanta is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Basanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanta is 85.2%. Thus Basanta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 93.07% and the female literacy rate is 78.03% in Basanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literacy | 85.18% | 93.07% | 78.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 89 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 48 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basanta village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 95 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Non Working | 337 | 113 | 224 |
Map of Basanta, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Basanta, Balikuda
Below are the list of villages near Basanta village in Balikuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusida | 1,090 |
| Barampur | 160 |
| Pateli | 4 |
| Dua | 571 |
| Prasanpur | 469 |
| Chataramunda | 471 |
| Rahana | 1,620 |
| Oranda | 832 |
| Balabhadrapur | 528 |
| Khandapasa | 379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basanta, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia