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.
Here you can discover what makes Bastanar unique in its vibrant Bastanar-Bastar region. You’ll see Bastanar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Bastanar
Population of Bastanar
According to the 2011 Census, Bastanar has a total population of about 3,191, with approximately 1,488 males and 1,703 females. The sex ratio is around 1144 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 506 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,924. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.07%, with male literacy at about 30.17% and female literacy near 20.61%. There are around 674 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastanar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.