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Basanta Chak Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Basanta Chak is a large village located in Moyna Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 558 families residing. The Basanta Chak village has population of 2825 of which 1444 are males while 1381 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basanta Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 538 which makes up 19.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basanta Chak village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basanta Chak as per census is 985, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Basanta Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basanta Chak village was 67.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basanta Chak Male literacy stands at 76.90 % while female literacy rate was 56.91 %.

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

Basanta Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 558 - -
Population 2,825 1,444 1,381
Child (0-6) 538 271 267
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.16 % 76.90 % 56.91 %
Total Workers 1,017 733 284
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 347 154 193

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.04 % of total population in Basanta Chak village. The village Basanta Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basanta Chak village out of total population, 1017 were engaged in work activities. 65.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1017 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.