Basanpani - Jabalpur
Basanpani is a village situated in the Jabalpur tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Jabalpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bamhni Dhavai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basanpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basanpani is 489908. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.4 hectares and falls under the 482051 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Basanpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basanpani
As per Census 2011, Basanpani village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 257 males and 246 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 439 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basanpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 257 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 225 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 120 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 137 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Basanpani
Basanpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samnapur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Khapa | West | 3.19 km |
| Dhabai | North | 3.24 km |
| Kaladehi | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kalkuhi | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Surajpura | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Mothar | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Mangela | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Hulki | West | 5.69 km |
| Sukari | North-West | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basanpani
Basanpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaladehi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Basanpani is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basanpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basanpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basanpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basanpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basanpani
Where is Basanpani located?
Basanpani village is located in Jabalpur Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanpani is Bamhni Dhavai.
What is the pincode of Basanpani?
The pincode of Basanpani is 482051.
What is the population of Basanpani?
Basanpani has a total population of 503, including 257 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Basanpani?
There are 124 households in Basanpani.
What is the literacy rate in Basanpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanpani is 40.76%. Male literacy is 46.69% and female literacy is 34.55%.