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Basantpur Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Indora Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 122 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 641 of which 349 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 11.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 837 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 756, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Basantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 81.20 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 86.69 % while female literacy rate was 74.71 %.

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

Basantpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 641 349 292
Child (0-6) 72 41 31
Schedule Caste 94 55 39
Schedule Tribe 57 32 25
Literacy 81.20 % 86.69 % 74.71 %
Total Workers 238 173 65
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.89 % of total population in Basantpur village.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 99.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.