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Basanta Population - Khordha, Orissa

Basanta is a medium size village located in Khordha Block of Khordha district, Orissa with total 299 families residing. The Basanta village has population of 1321 of which 681 are males while 640 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basanta village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 11.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basanta village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basanta as per census is 1096, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Basanta village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basanta village was 88.61 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basanta Male literacy stands at 93.59 % while female literacy rate was 83.21 %.

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

Basanta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,321 681 640
Child (0-6) 153 73 80
Schedule Caste 91 49 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.61 % 93.59 % 83.21 %
Total Workers 426 405 21
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 50 42 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.89 % of total population in Basanta village. The village Basanta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basanta village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 88.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.