Basanpur

Basanpur is a village located in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from Dantewada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Kamaloor is the gram panchayat of Basanpur village.

Basanpur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Basanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basanpur is 450091. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494551. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Basanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Basanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 226 115 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 19 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 214 107 107
Literate Population 12 9 3
Illiterate Population 214 106 108

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basanpur village:

  • The total population of Basanpur village is around 226, including approximately 115 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Basanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basanpur village has 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basanpur village is about 5.31%, with male literacy at 7.83% and female literacy at 2.70%.
  • There are around 53 households in Basanpur village.

Connectivity of Basanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Basanpur 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Basanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basanpur.

Kamaloor Kundeli Kumharras Gamawada Dhurli Jharalawa Bhansi Porokameli Badekameli Nerli Padhapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Basanpur

Where is Basanpur located?
Basanpur village is situated in Dantewada Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanpur is Kamaloor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basanpur?
The pincode of Basanpur is 494551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basanpur is 226, with 115 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Basanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basanpur village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basanpur is 5.31%. The male literacy rate is 7.83%, while the female literacy rate is 2.70%.