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Bastor Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bastor is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 158 families residing. The Bastor village has population of 799 of which 415 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bastor village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 15.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bastor village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bastor as per census is 794, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bastor village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bastor village was 66.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bastor Male literacy stands at 77.81 % while female literacy rate was 54.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bastor 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 Bastor village.

Bastor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 799 415 384
Child (0-6) 122 68 54
Schedule Caste 350 181 169
Schedule Tribe 135 71 64
Literacy 66.62 % 77.81 % 54.85 %
Total Workers 416 236 180
Main Worker 193 - -
Marginal Worker 223 56 167

Caste Factor

In Bastor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.90 % of total population in Bastor village.

Work Profile

In Bastor village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 46.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.