Basgon
Basgon is a village located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Basgoan is the gram panchayat of Basgon village.
Here you can discover what makes Basgon unique in its vibrant Garoth-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Basgon’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 Basgon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basgon is 469367. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.3 hectares. Garoth is nearest town to Basgon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basgon 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 Garoth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basgon
Population of Basgon
According to the 2011 Census, Basgon has a total population of about 1,177, with approximately 607 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.96%, with male literacy at about 64.74% and female literacy near 34.21%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basgon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 607 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 152 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 588 | 393 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 214 | 375 |
Connectivity of Basgon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basgon. As per the 2011 stats, Basgon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basgon
Knowing the nearby villages of Basgon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basgon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basgon
- Where is Basgon located?
- Basgon village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basgon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basgon is Basgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basgon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basgon is 1,177, with 607 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Basgon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basgon village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basgon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basgon is 49.96%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 34.21%.