Basni Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Basni is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Pandariya and around 30 km from Kawardha. Ghorpendri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basni is 439995. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.61 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Basni 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 Basni
As per Census 2011, Basni village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 453 males and 475 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basni are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 453 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 167 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 272 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 181 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Basni
Basni 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 Basni
Public transport in the Basni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Basni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Basni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Basni is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Basni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basni 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Basni
Where is Basni located?
Basni village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basni?
The Gram Panchayat of Basni is Ghorpendri.
What is the pincode of Basni?
The pincode of Basni is 491559.
What is the population of Basni?
Basni has a total population of 928, including 453 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Basni?
There are 155 households in Basni.
What is the literacy rate in Basni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basni is 51.19%. Male literacy is 60.04% and female literacy is 42.74%.