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Basantapur Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Baleshwar Sadar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 140 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 667 of which 335 are males while 332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 9.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 991 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 879, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 88.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 90.40 % while female literacy rate was 86.80 %.

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 140 - -
Population 667 335 332
Child (0-6) 62 33 29
Schedule Caste 221 114 107
Schedule Tribe 91 49 42
Literacy 88.60 % 90.40 % 86.80 %
Total Workers 369 191 178
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 179 16 163

Caste Factor

Basantapur village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.64 % of total population in Basantapur village.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 51.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.