Basin - Devkar, Bemetara
Basin is a village situated in the Devkar tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Saja and around 48 km from Durg. Budhwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basin is 442147. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.95 hectares and falls under the 491993 pincode. Saja is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Basin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basin
As per Census 2011, Basin village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 414 males and 414 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 414 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 295 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 119 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Basin
Basin is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basin
Basin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saja to Basin is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Basin is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basin
Where is Basin located?
Basin village is located in Devkar Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basin?
The Gram Panchayat of Basin is Budhwara.
What is the pincode of Basin?
The pincode of Basin is 491993.
What is the population of Basin?
Basin has a total population of 828, including 414 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Basin?
There are 172 households in Basin.
What is the literacy rate in Basin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basin is 61.23%. Male literacy is 71.26% and female literacy is 51.21%.