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Basantpur Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Basantpur is a small village located in Thakurmunda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 37 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 163 of which 73 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 18.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 1233 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Basantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 26.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 50.91 % while female literacy rate was 8.97 %.

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

Basantpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 163 73 90
Child (0-6) 30 18 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 158 71 87
Literacy 26.32 % 50.91 % 8.97 %
Total Workers 67 30 37
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 33 7 26

Caste Factor

In Basantpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.93 % of total population in Basantpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basantpur village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 50.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.