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Basantapur Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 169 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 752 of which 386 are males while 366 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 694, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Basantapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 71.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 78.34 % while female literacy rate was 64.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basantapur village.

Basantapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 752 386 366
Child (0-6) 83 49 34
Schedule Caste 414 216 198
Schedule Tribe 186 94 92
Literacy 71.60 % 78.34 % 64.76 %
Total Workers 355 238 117
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 203 113 90

Caste Factor

In Basantapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.73 % of total population in Basantapur village.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 42.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.