Gram panchayat · Derabish block · Kendrapara
Basupur gram panchayat
Basupur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Derabish block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,810 people in 1,141 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patkura assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,810
- Literacy
- 88.2%
- Area
- 5.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119053
Villages of Basupur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatabanapur | 360 | 1,597 | 91.7% | 19% | 2% |
| Naraharipur | 264 | 1,112 | 89.3% | 18% | 0% |
| Basupur | 262 | 1,054 | 87.5% | 13% | 0% |
| Aripada | 124 | 506 | 79.8% | 29% | 0% |
| Atabuha | 71 | 294 | 74.6% | 35% | 0% |
| Bhandilo | 60 | 247 | 95.9% | 42% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Basupur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,810
- 2,456 male · 2,354 female
- Households
- 1,141
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.2%
- above Derabish block's villages (86.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 958
- about the same as Derabish block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 447
- 9.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,417
- 29.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 985 (20.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 32 (0.7%)
What the 1,417 workers did
- Cultivators486 (34.3%)
- Agricultural labourers377 (26.6%)
- Household industry32 (2.3%)
- Other work404 (28.5%)
- Marginal workers118 (8.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Basupur
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 5 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (5).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Derabish block
- Balia
- Barimul
- Benipur
- Chandol
- Chatarachakoda
- Chhoti
- Danpur
- Endar
- Golarahat
- Gualsingh
- Harianka
- Indalo
- Janarabarimul
- Kaupada
- Khamala
- Kurujanga
- Kusiapal
- Laxminarayanpur
- Mangalapur
- Mukundapur
- Nahanga
- Narasinghpur
- Palei
- Raghunathpur
- Ratadiakhandasahi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Basupur? Share it with us.
