Basendi
Basendi is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Basedi is the gram panchayat of Basendi village.
Here you can discover what makes Basendi unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Basendi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basendi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basendi is 489631. The village spans a total geographical area of 664.95 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Basendi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basendi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basendi
Population of Basendi
According to the 2011 Census, Basendi has a total population of about 1,353, with approximately 697 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.95%, with male literacy at about 67.00% and female literacy near 48.32%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basendi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 697 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 467 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 230 | 339 |
Connectivity of Basendi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basendi. As per the 2011 stats, Basendi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basendi
Knowing the nearby villages of Basendi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basendi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basendi
- Where is Basendi located?
- Basendi village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basendi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basendi is Basedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basendi is 1,353, with 697 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Basendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basendi village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basendi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basendi is 57.95%. The male literacy rate is 67.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.32%.