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Basantapur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Narasinghpur Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 223 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 795 of which 402 are males while 393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 10.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 978 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 1024, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Basantapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 67.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 78.06 % while female literacy rate was 56.00 %.

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 223 - -
Population 795 402 393
Child (0-6) 85 42 43
Schedule Caste 250 120 130
Schedule Tribe 33 14 19
Literacy 67.18 % 78.06 % 56.00 %
Total Workers 338 254 84
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 125 52 73

Caste Factor

Basantapur village of Cuttack has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.15 % of total population in Basantapur village.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 63.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.