Basnali Village - Dahi, Dhar

Basnali is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Gangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basnali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basnali is 475572. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.25 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Basnali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basnali

As per Census 2011, Basnali village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 330 males and 362 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basnali are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 692 330 362
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 50 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 594 283 311
Literate Population 254 141 113
Illiterate Population 438 189 249

Nearby Villages of Basnali

Basnali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
JalwatNorth-West1.30 km
DhanaWest1.71 km
ChichwaniyaSouth2.14 km
GangapurNorth-West2.49 km
TemriyaNorth2.87 km
SindhyapaniSouth-West2.93 km
PipludSouth-East3.00 km
UmmedpuraEast4.00 km
ChhediyapipalNorth-East4.20 km
ChakaliyaNorth-East4.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Basnali

Basnali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahi to Basnali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Basnali is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basnali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basnali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Basnali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basnali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Basnali

Where is Basnali located?

Basnali village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basnali?

The Gram Panchayat of Basnali is Gangpur.

What is the pincode of Basnali?

The pincode of Basnali is 454001.

What is the population of Basnali?

Basnali has a total population of 692, including 330 males and 362 females.

How many households are there in Basnali?

There are 122 households in Basnali.

What is the literacy rate in Basnali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basnali is 36.71%. Male literacy is 42.73% and female literacy is 31.22%.