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Basant Kot Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Basant Kot is a medium size village located in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 188 families residing. The Basant Kot village has population of 963 of which 499 are males while 464 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basant Kot village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basant Kot village is 930 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Basant Kot as per census is 714, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Basant Kot village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Basant Kot village was 75.56 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Basant Kot Male literacy stands at 80.28 % while female literacy rate was 70.64 %.

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

Basant Kot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 963 499 464
Child (0-6) 108 63 45
Schedule Caste 74 41 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.56 % 80.28 % 70.64 %
Total Workers 269 249 20
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 11 7 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.68 % of total population in Basant Kot village. The village Basant Kot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basant Kot village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 95.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.