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Basudi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Basudi is a medium size village located in Bagmundi Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 85 families residing. The Basudi village has population of 352 of which 176 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 11.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basudi village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basudi as per census is 1438, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Basudi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basudi village was 63.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basudi Male literacy stands at 80.63 % while female literacy rate was 45.75 %.

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

Basudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 352 176 176
Child (0-6) 39 16 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 92 43 49
Literacy 63.58 % 80.63 % 45.75 %
Total Workers 138 97 41
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 49 14 35

Caste Factor

Basudi village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.14 % of total population in Basudi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basudi village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Basudi village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 64.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.