Basantapada Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Basantapada is a village situated in Parajang block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Basantapada. The total population of Basantapada is 691 out of which 334 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapada is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantapada village is 78 which is 11% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapada is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Basantapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapada is 61.3%. Thus Basantapada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 70.63% and the female literacy rate is 53.21% in Basantapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Literacy | 61.34% | 70.63% | 53.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 132 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapada village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 152 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 98 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 1 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 74 | 197 |
| Non Working | 222 | 108 | 114 |
Map of Basantapada, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Basantapada, Parajang
Below are the list of villages near Basantapada village in Parajang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Analakata | 830 |
| Ria | 431 |
| Mendhapada | 1,121 |
| Kumusi | 2,525 |
| Katabahal | 2,372 |
| Alekhapatana | 118 |
| Badakamar | 521 |
| Kankili | 3,178 |
| Panibhandar | 1,129 |
| Tulasipasi | 344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapada, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia