Basantpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Basantpur is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Basantpur. The total population of Basantpur is 336 out of which 185 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 816.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantpur village is 33 which is 10% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpur is 650 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (816) of Basantpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpur is 77.9%. Thus Basantpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 89.09% and the female literacy rate is 64.49% in Basantpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Literacy | 77.89% | 89.09% | 64.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 38 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantpur village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 33.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 34 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 63 | 17 |
| Non Working | 216 | 87 | 129 |
Map of Basantpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basantpur, Jawali
Below are the list of villages near Basantpur village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makrahan | 805 |
| Jawali Khas | 3,087 |
| Patan | 183 |
| Sanehr | 319 |
| Dhan | 1,878 |
| Har | 228 |
| Thangar | 675 |
| Thappal | 203 |
| Pharian | 914 |
| Badehla | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia