Basan

Basan is a village located in Hatta tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hatta (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Garreh is the gram panchayat of Basan village.

Basan has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 Basan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basan is 461786. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.26 hectares. Hatta is nearest town to Basan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Basan

Below is a concise population overview of Basan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 196 101 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 24 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 140 71 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 46 24 22
Literate Population 101 60 41
Illiterate Population 95 41 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basan village:

  • The total population of Basan village is around 196, including approximately 101 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Basan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basan village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basan village is about 51.53%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 43.16%.
  • There are around 54 households in Basan village.

Connectivity of Basan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basan. As per the 2011 stats, Basan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basan

Knowing the nearby villages of Basan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Basan

Where is Basan located?
Basan village is situated in Hatta Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basan?
The Gram Panchayat of Basan is Garreh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basan is 196, with 101 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Basan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basan village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basan is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 59.41%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.