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Basantapur Population - Puri, Orissa

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Delanga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 167 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 891 of which 466 are males while 425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 12.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 912 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 1018, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 86.08 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 90.22 % while female literacy rate was 81.47 %.

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 167 - -
Population 891 466 425
Child (0-6) 115 57 58
Schedule Caste 75 35 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.08 % 90.22 % 81.47 %
Total Workers 292 282 10
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 60 56 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.42 % of total population in Basantapur village. The village Basantapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 79.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.