Bashat
Bashat is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Bashat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bashat unique in its vibrant Chenani-Udhampur region. You’ll see Bashat’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 Bashat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bashat is 004989. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182141. Chenani is nearest town to Bashat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Bashat
Population of Bashat
According to the 2011 Census, Bashat has a total population of about 1,354, with approximately 688 males and 666 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.85%, with male literacy at about 61.34% and female literacy near 42.04%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bashat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 688 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 422 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 266 | 386 |
Connectivity of Bashat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bashat. As per the 2011 stats, Bashat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bashat
Knowing the nearby villages of Bashat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bashat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bashat
- Where is Bashat located?
- Bashat village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bashat?
- Bashat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bashat?
- The pincode of Bashat is 182141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bashat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bashat is 1,354, with 688 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Bashat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bashat village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bashat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bashat is 51.85%. The male literacy rate is 61.34%, while the female literacy rate is 42.04%.