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Basatput Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Basatput is a large village located in Goalpokhar - II Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 489 families residing. The Basatput village has population of 2441 of which 1254 are males while 1187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basatput village population of children with age 0-6 is 370 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basatput village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basatput as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Basatput village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basatput village was 60.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basatput Male literacy stands at 66.05 % while female literacy rate was 55.02 %.

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

Basatput Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 489 - -
Population 2,441 1,254 1,187
Child (0-6) 370 179 191
Schedule Caste 834 433 401
Schedule Tribe 64 28 36
Literacy 60.74 % 66.05 % 55.02 %
Total Workers 693 604 89
Main Worker 561 - -
Marginal Worker 132 86 46

Caste Factor

Basatput village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.62 % of total population in Basatput village.

Work Profile

In Basatput village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 80.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.