Basantinagar Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Basantinagar is a village situated in Motu block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 424 families residing in the village Basantinagar. The total population of Basantinagar is 1,983 out of which 988 are males and 995 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantinagar is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantinagar village is 331 which is 17% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantinagar is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Basantinagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantinagar is 54.8%. Thus Basantinagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 65.16% and the female literacy rate is 44.65% in Basantinagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantinagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantinagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantinagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Literacy | 54.84% | 65.16% | 44.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,158 | 600 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,077 | 453 | 624 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Basantinagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantinagar village out of total population, 1,080 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,080 workers engaged in Main Work, 448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 814 | 545 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 448 | 412 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 120 | 231 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 24 | 242 |
| Non Working | 903 | 419 | 484 |
Map of Basantinagar, Malkangiri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Basantinagar, Motu
Below are the list of villages near Basantinagar village in Motu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarbanpaly | 1,164 |
| Krushnanagar | 2,190 |
| Kadamaliguda | 67 |
| Pusuguda | 439 |
| Tendraspaly | 1,298 |
| Rambharam | 187 |
| MPV - 55 | 932 |
| Manyamkonda | 641 |
| Muraliguda | 315 |
| Potteru | 1,800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantinagar, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia