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Basantapur Population - Puri, Orissa

Basantapur is a medium size village located in Gadisagada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 261 families residing. The Basantapur village has population of 1180 of which 591 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur village is 997 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Basantapur as per census is 1400, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Basantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Basantapur village was 92.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Basantapur Male literacy stands at 96.42 % while female literacy rate was 87.92 %.

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 261 - -
Population 1,180 591 589
Child (0-6) 144 60 84
Schedule Caste 18 8 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.28 % 96.42 % 87.92 %
Total Workers 318 301 17
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 76 68 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.53 % of total population in Basantapur village. The village Basantapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basantapur village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 76.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.