Basantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Basantapur is a village situated in Ramkrishna Nagar circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Basantapur. The total population of Basantapur is 956 out of which 512 are males and 444 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basantapur village is 133 which is 14% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basantapur is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Basantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantapur is 89.3%. Thus Basantapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 87.73% in Basantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Literacy | 89.31% | 90.68% | 87.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 113 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Basantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basantapur village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 266 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 176 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 58 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Non Working | 661 | 225 | 436 |
Map of Basantapur, Karimganj, Assam
Nearby Villages to Basantapur, Ramkrishna Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Basantapur village in Ramkrishna Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagendra Nagar | 2,599 |
| Binnatikari Pt II | 13 |
| Dhigalikandi | 402 |
| Binnatikari Pt I | 226 |
| Kodali | 635 |
| Daloo Pt I | 633 |
| Nayanabin | 1,350 |
| Mangalpur | 1,087 |
| Sonbil Pt V | 88 |
| Niznabin | 2,482 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basantapur, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia