Basgon - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Basgon village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 607 males and 570 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.42%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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