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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUPRIYA DAS
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- LGD code
- 398215
- Pincode
- 754294
- Post office
- Chatra (Jagatsinghapur)
- Population
- 345
- Households
- 99
- Literacy rate
- 87.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1285 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 94
Census 2011 · in context
How Basantapur compares
By population, Basantapur ranks #161 of 236 villages in Balikuda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
87.8%
+10.6% vs mandal average
- Basantapur
- 87.8%
- Balikuda mandal
- 77.2%
- Jagatsinghapur district
- 78.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,285
+313 vs mandal average
- Basantapur
- 1,285
- Balikuda mandal
- 972
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Basantapur
- 3.5
- Balikuda mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basantapur at a glance
Basantapur is a village of 345 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Balikuda block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 161st-largest of 236 villages in Balikuda block. Literacy is 88%, 11 points above the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,285 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754294, served by Chatra (Jagatsinghapur) post office; the LGD village code is 398215. The sarpanch is SUPRIYA DAS, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 14,550 in 2026, up 4117% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basantapur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAGATSINGHAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 24
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Tandikula
- Total area (ha)
- 69
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Basantapur
- LGD code
- 398215
- Pincode
- 754294
- Post office
- Chatra (Jagatsinghapur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 345
- Population (projected 2026)
- 14,550
- Households
- 99
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1285
- Literacy rate
- 87.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUPRIYA DAS
- Block / Mandal
- Balikuda
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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