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Basantpur Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Basantpur is a medium size village located in Bangiriposi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 338 families residing. The Basantpur village has population of 1251 of which 626 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantpur village is 998 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantpur as per census is 872, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Basantpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantpur village was 70.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basantpur Male literacy stands at 80.37 % while female literacy rate was 61.09 %.

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 338 - -
Population 1,251 626 625
Child (0-6) 161 86 75
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 623 294 329
Literacy 70.64 % 80.37 % 61.09 %
Total Workers 613 339 274
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 503 243 260

Caste Factor

In Basantpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.40 % of total population in Basantpur village.

Work Profile

In Basantpur village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 17.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.