Basantapur
Joshipur block · Mayurbhanj
district, Odisha · PIN 757091
· village code 388557
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,094 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 296 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,094
Male / female
504 / 590
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,171
Children aged 0–6
138
Literacy rate
49.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1,091
Working population
648
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.5%
Households
279
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
14
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
11 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
11 / 9 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahardapalsa panchayat, Joshipur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹36.03 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.32 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹11.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.80 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.26 lakh · received ₹6.53 lakh · spent ₹6.81 lakh · left ₹13.97 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.77 lakh · received ₹9.79 lakh · spent ₹4.73 lakh · left ₹26.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9562, 86.0665 —
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population changes in Mayurbhanj district ·
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staffing across Mayurbhanj ·
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