Basantpura Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Basantpura is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Basantpura. The total population of Basantpura is 1,351 out of which 694 are males and 657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantpura is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantpura village is 169 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantpura is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Basantpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantpura is 71.3%. Thus Basantpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 78.05% and the female literacy rate is 64.24% in Basantpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Literacy | 71.32% | 78.05% | 64.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 622 | 318 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 221 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basantpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantpura village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 339 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 61 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 204 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Non Working | 947 | 330 | 617 |
Map of Basantpura, Patiala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Basantpura, Rajpura
Below are the list of villages near Basantpura village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aluan | 1,313 |
| Chandu Majra | 707 |
| Dharamgarh | 436 |
| Balsuan | 752 |
| Ram Nagar Urf Saunti | 321 |
| Sarai Banjara | 897 |
| Chandu Khurd | 504 |
| Chak | 544 |
| Bhedwal | 1,425 |
| Bakshiwala | 1,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantpura, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia