Basa Totarwan - Nurpur, Kangra
Basa Totarwan is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Baruhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basa Totarwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basa Totarwan is 008622. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.29 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Basa Totarwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basa Totarwan
As per Census 2011, Basa Totarwan village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 43 males and 52 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 30 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basa Totarwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Basa Totarwan
Basa Totarwan 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 Basa Totarwan
Public transport in the Basa Totarwan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Basa Totarwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Basa Totarwan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basa Totarwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basa Totarwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basa Totarwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basa Totarwan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basa Totarwan
Where is Basa Totarwan located?
Basa Totarwan village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basa Totarwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Basa Totarwan is Baruhi.
What is the pincode of Basa Totarwan?
The pincode of Basa Totarwan is 176202.
What is the population of Basa Totarwan?
Basa Totarwan has a total population of 95, including 43 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Basa Totarwan?
There are 21 households in Basa Totarwan.
What is the literacy rate in Basa Totarwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basa Totarwan is 68.42%. Male literacy is 76.74% and female literacy is 61.54%.