Bastanar
Bastanar is a village located in Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Badekilepal (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bastanar 2 is the gram panchayat of Bastanar village.
Bastanar has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bastanar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastanar is 449259. The village spans a total geographical area of 4407.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494442. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Bastanar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Bastanar
Below is a concise population overview of Bastanar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,191 | 1,488 | 1,703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 235 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,924 | 1,347 | 1,577 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 449 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,391 | 1,039 | 1,352 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bastanar village:
- The total population of Bastanar village is around 3,191, including approximately 1,488 males and 1,703 females, with a sex ratio of 1144 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 506 children aged 0–6 years in Bastanar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bastanar village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,924 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bastanar village is about 25.07%, with male literacy at 30.17% and female literacy at 20.61%.
- There are around 674 households in Bastanar village.
Connectivity of Bastanar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastanar. As per the 2011 stats, Bastanar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastanar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastanar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastanar
- Where is Bastanar located?
- Bastanar village is situated in Bastanar Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastanar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bastanar is Bastanar 2 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bastanar?
- The pincode of Bastanar is 494442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bastanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastanar is 3,191, with 1,488 males and 1,703 females.
- How many households are there in Bastanar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastanar village has a total of 674 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastanar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastanar is 25.07%. The male literacy rate is 30.17%, while the female literacy rate is 20.61%.