Basgon Village - Garoth, Mandsaur

Basgon is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Basgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basgon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basgon is 469367. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.3 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Basgon

As per Census 2011, Basgon village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 607 males and 570 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,177 607 570
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 235 120 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 312 152 160
Literate Population 588 393 195
Illiterate Population 589 214 375

Nearby Villages of Basgon

Basgon 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)
JassakhediSouth1.44 km
ChandrapuraWest1.87 km
BarrakhediSouth-East1.98 km
DhabaNorth1.99 km
Barkheda LoyaSouth-East2.26 km
PiplyajatiSouth-West2.49 km
BawdikhedaSouth2.84 km
BanjariNorth-East2.95 km
BorkhediSouth3.20 km
BhilkhediNorth-East3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Basgon

Basgon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Basgon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Basgon is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basgon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basgon 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 Basgon

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

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

FAQs about Basgon

Where is Basgon located?

Basgon village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basgon?

The Gram Panchayat of Basgon is Basgoan.

What is the pincode of Basgon?

The pincode of Basgon is 458880.

What is the population of Basgon?

Basgon has a total population of 1,177, including 607 males and 570 females.

How many households are there in Basgon?

There are 234 households in Basgon.

What is the literacy rate in Basgon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basgon is 49.96%. Male literacy is 64.74% and female literacy is 34.21%.