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Basantapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 289 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 1364 of which 682 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 929, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 85.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 93.30 % while female literacy rate was 78.28 %.

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 289 - -
Population 1,364 682 682
Child (0-6) 164 85 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 85.75 % 93.30 % 78.28 %
Total Workers 481 424 57
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 105 80 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.22 % of total population in Basantapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basantapur village of Purba Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 78.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.