Basulalot - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Basulalot is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pandariya and around 67 km from Kawardha. Amaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basulalot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basulalot is 439769. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.1 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Basulalot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basulalot
According to the 2011 Census, Basulalot village had a total population of 99 people, including 45 males and 54 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.75%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 40.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Basulalot
Basulalot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sejadih | West | 1.49 km |
| Putputa | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Amaniya | West | 4.21 km |
| Polmi | South | 4.34 km |
| Lakhanpur | South | 5.69 km |
| Bhedagarh | South-East | 6.21 km |
| Kusiyari | South-West | 7.08 km |
| Pandarikhar | South-East | 7.46 km |
| Damgarh | South-West | 7.51 km |
| Kukdur | South | 7.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basulalot
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basulalot. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Basulalot is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Basulalot is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basulalot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basulalot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basulalot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basulalot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basulalot
Where is Basulalot located?
Basulalot village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basulalot?
The Gram Panchayat of Basulalot is Amaniya.
What is the pincode of Basulalot?
The pincode of Basulalot is 491559.
What is the population of Basulalot?
Basulalot had a total population of 99, including 45 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Basulalot?
Basulalot had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basulalot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basulalot was 46.75%. Male literacy was 54.29% and female literacy was 40.48%.