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Basanta Population - Khordha, Orissa

Basanta is a medium size village located in Khordha Sadar Block of Khordha district, Orissa with total 148 families residing. The Basanta village has population of 726 of which 371 are males while 355 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basanta village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basanta village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basanta as per census is 1045, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Basanta village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basanta village was 92.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basanta Male literacy stands at 96.33 % while female literacy rate was 88.03 %.

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 148 - -
Population 726 371 355
Child (0-6) 90 44 46
Schedule Caste 94 50 44
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.30 % 96.33 % 88.03 %
Total Workers 214 198 16
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 98 90 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.95 % 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, 214 were engaged in work activities. 54.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.