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Basoi Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Basoi is a large village located in Parajang Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 1126 families residing. The Basoi village has population of 4619 of which 2328 are males while 2291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basoi village population of children with age 0-6 is 488 which makes up 10.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basoi village is 984 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basoi as per census is 899, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Basoi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basoi village was 78.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basoi Male literacy stands at 87.88 % while female literacy rate was 70.05 %.

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

Basoi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,126 - -
Population 4,619 2,328 2,291
Child (0-6) 488 257 231
Schedule Caste 655 326 329
Schedule Tribe 207 101 106
Literacy 78.99 % 87.88 % 70.05 %
Total Workers 1,575 1,394 181
Main Worker 965 - -
Marginal Worker 610 471 139

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.48 % of total population in Basoi village.

Work Profile

In Basoi village out of total population, 1575 were engaged in work activities. 61.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1575 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.