Basanya - Amla, Betul
Basanya is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Malegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basanya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basanya is 486484. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.17 hectares and falls under the 460554 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Basanya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basanya
According to the 2011 Census, Basanya village had a total population of 565 people, including 302 males and 263 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 51.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 302 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 195 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 107 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Basanya
Basanya 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 Basanya
Basanya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Basanya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Basanya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Basanya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basanya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basanya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basanya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basanya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basanya
Where is Basanya located?
Basanya village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanya?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanya is Malegaon.
What is the pincode of Basanya?
The pincode of Basanya is 460554.
What is the population of Basanya?
Basanya had a total population of 565, including 302 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Basanya?
Basanya had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanya was 64.20%. Male literacy was 75.58% and female literacy was 51.32%.