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Dakshin Basantapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Dakshin Basantapur is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 167 families residing. The Dakshin Basantapur village has population of 773 of which 389 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Basantapur village is 987 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Basantapur as per census is 1326, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Basantapur village was 92.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Basantapur Male literacy stands at 97.40 % while female literacy rate was 86.54 %.

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

Dakshin Basantapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 773 389 384
Child (0-6) 100 43 57
Schedule Caste 30 14 16
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.12 % 97.40 % 86.54 %
Total Workers 473 298 175
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 185 86 99

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.88 % of total population in Dakshin Basantapur village. The village Dakshin Basantapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Basantapur village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 60.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.