Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Basantapur is a village situated in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 1,058 out of which 515 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 1,054.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 177 which is 17% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Basantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 58.2%. Thus Basantapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 73.3% and the female literacy rate is 44.05% in Basantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Literacy | 58.23% | 73.3% | 44.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 931 | 452 | 479 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 202 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88% of total population in Basantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapur village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 194 | 159 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 152 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 130 | 277 |
| Non Working | 457 | 226 | 231 |
Map of Basantapur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Basantapur, Jamda
Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Jamda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khediadunguri | 605 |
| Hensada | 307 |
| Sunamara | 966 |
| Chitritangar | 292 |
| Chandikhaman | 1,166 |
| Tendirahill-II | 89 |
| Amalabeda | 280 |
| Tendera | 1,564 |
| Sagajodi | 761 |
| Jatapani | 808 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia