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Basanti Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Basanti is a tehsil in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India, with 64 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 336717, sex ratio is 96.59% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 58.02%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Basanti

DistrictSouth Twenty Four Parganas

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area668.53 sq km

Tehsil Code02434

Census Year2011

Total Population

336717

Sex Ratio

96.59%

Literacy Rate

58.02%

Total Villages

64

Households

70818

Area

668.53

Administrative Overview of Basanti

TehsilBasanti
DistrictSouth Twenty Four Parganas
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area668.53 sq km
Total Villages64
Total Households70818
Census Year2011

Population of Basanti - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
336717
Male
171279
Female
165438
Sex Ratio
96.59%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)50770
Male (0-6 Yrs)25767
Female (0-6 Yrs)25003
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total119631
Male61616
Female58015
% Share35.53
ST
Total20060
Male10190
Female9870
% Share5.96

Literacy Rate in Basanti

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
195366
58.02%
Male Literates
110229
64.36%
Female Literates
85137
51.46%

Workers in Basanti

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
132044
39.22%
Male Workers
94213
55.01%
Female Workers
37831
22.87%

Villages List in Basanti

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Basanti tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.