Basanwahi
Basanwahi is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Basanwahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Basanwahi has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Basanwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basanwahi is 448001. The village spans a total geographical area of 1161.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494336. Kanker is nearest town to Basanwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
As per 2019 stats, Basanwahi village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Basanwahi
Below is a concise population overview of Basanwahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,260 | 1,660 | 1,600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,268 | 1,157 | 1,111 |
| Literate Population | 1,863 | 1,072 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 588 | 809 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basanwahi village:
- The total population of Basanwahi village is around 3,260, including approximately 1,660 males and 1,600 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 375 children aged 0–6 years in Basanwahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Basanwahi village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Basanwahi village is about 57.15%, with male literacy at 64.58% and female literacy at 49.44%.
- There are around 672 households in Basanwahi village.
Connectivity of Basanwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basanwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Basanwahi 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 Basanwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Basanwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basanwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basanwahi
- Where is Basanwahi located?
- Basanwahi village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basanwahi?
- Basanwahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Basanwahi?
- The pincode of Basanwahi is 494336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basanwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basanwahi is 3,260, with 1,660 males and 1,600 females.
- How many households are there in Basanwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basanwahi village has a total of 672 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basanwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basanwahi is 57.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.58%, while the female literacy rate is 49.44%.