Gram panchayat · Jhumpura block · Kendujhar
Basantapur gram panchayat
Basantapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jhumpura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,253 people in 848 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,253
- Literacy
- 44.7%
- Area
- 30.9 km²
- LGD code
- 119418
Villages of Basantapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basantapur | 436 | 2,205 | 55.0% | 3% | 54% |
| Naibuga | 340 | 1,683 | 31.3% | 15% | 69% |
| Kaijoda | 72 | 365 | 42.4% | 0% | 100% |
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 Basantapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,253
- 2,130 male · 2,123 female
- Households
- 848
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 44.7%
- below Jhumpura block's villages (61.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 997
- below Jhumpura block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 770
- 18.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,080
- 48.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 309 (7.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,715 (63.8%)
What the 2,080 workers did
- Cultivators99 (4.8%)
- Agricultural labourers128 (6.2%)
- Household industry10 (0.5%)
- Other work170 (8.2%)
- Marginal workers1,673 (80.4%)
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 Basantapur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 31 km², 18% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).
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 Jhumpura block
- Arsala
- Asanpat
- Badadumuria
- Badaneuli
- Balibandha
- Baria
- Chauthia
- Dhanurjayapur
- Gumura
- Gundunia
- Jhumpura
- Khendra
- Khuntapada
- Kutugaon
- Malda
- Nahabeda
- Naradpur
- Nayagarh
- Nischintpur
- Tukudiha
- Ukhunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Basantapur? Share it with us.