Baswahi
Baswahi is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Keshagawan is the gram panchayat of Baswahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Baswahi unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Baswahi’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 Baswahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baswahi is 431583. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Baswahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Baswahi
Population of Baswahi
According to the 2011 Census, Baswahi has a total population of about 442, with approximately 237 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.42%, with male literacy at about 57.81% and female literacy near 37.56%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baswahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 237 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 137 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 100 | 128 |
Connectivity of Baswahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baswahi. As per the 2011 stats, Baswahi 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 Baswahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Baswahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baswahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baswahi
- Where is Baswahi located?
- Baswahi village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baswahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baswahi is Keshagawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baswahi?
- The pincode of Baswahi is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baswahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baswahi is 442, with 237 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Baswahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baswahi village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baswahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baswahi is 48.42%. The male literacy rate is 57.81%, while the female literacy rate is 37.56%.