Basantpur
About Basantpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basantpur village is 457595. Basantpur village is located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Chandla. Chandla is the sub-district headquarter of Basantpur village. As per 2009 stats, Basantpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 294.8 hectares. Basantpur has a total population of 884 peoples, out of which male population is 475 while female population is 409. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 861 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basantpur village is 55.32% out of which 68.21% males and 40.34% females are literate. There are about 201 houses in basantpur village.
When it comes to administration, Basantpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Basantpur village comes under Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. Chandla is nearest town to basantpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Basantpur
The population details of Basantpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 475 | 409 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 479 | 262 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 489 | 324 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 151 | 244 |
Connectivity of Basantpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basantpur
Where is Basantpur located?
Basantpur village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basantpur?
Basantpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basantpur is 884, with 475 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basantpur village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basantpur is 55.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 40.34%.