# Basantakundal Village, Cuttack Sadar, Cuttack (Odisha)

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Village · Cuttack Sadar, Cuttack 

# Basantakundal

Basantakundal is a village in Cuttack Sadar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754112**. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 155 households**, the 62nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 621people (2011)
- 155households
- 85.1%literacy
- 754112PIN code

## Basantakundal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basantakundal is 754112.** Basantakundal falls in Cuttack Sadar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754112
- Gram panchayatKalapada
- Community development blockCuttack Sadar
- Census village code400077

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basantakundal from nearby towns?

- Cuttack Sadar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)24 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basantakundal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Basantakundal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bharagol
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dadhibabanpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dadhibabanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basantakundal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetable**. About 62% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basantakundal

Of every 100 households in Basantakundal in 2011, 73 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basantakundal · ■ Cuttack Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****69%**

**53%

Television ****39%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basantakundal?

■ Basantakundal · ■ Cuttack Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**964

Working population ****45.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 79.3% for women. 62% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (21%) · **■** Marginal 183 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Cuttack Sadar

- Mulakodinda646 people
- Raepur635 people
- Bisipada629 people
- Batapuran628 people
- Khalor590 people
- Aini583 people
- Sabal568 people
- Kokala521 people

[All 98 villages in Cuttack Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/cuttack-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basantakundal?754112
- How far is Basantakundal from Cuttack?24 km by road
- What is the population of Basantakundal?621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantakundal in?Cuttack district (Cuttack Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Basantakundal?85.1% (Census 2011)