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Basudi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Basudi is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 88 families residing. The Basudi village has population of 411 of which 217 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basudi village is 894 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basudi as per census is 839, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Basudi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basudi village was 48.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basudi Male literacy stands at 68.28 % while female literacy rate was 26.19 %.

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 88 - -
Population 411 217 194
Child (0-6) 57 31 26
Schedule Caste 195 107 88
Schedule Tribe 216 110 106
Literacy 48.31 % 68.28 % 26.19 %
Total Workers 157 115 42
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 52 19 33

Caste Factor

In Basudi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 47.45 % of total population in Basudi village.

Work Profile

In Basudi village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 66.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.