Basigada - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Basigada is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Hanumana and around 90 km from Rewa. Basigada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basigada is 466096. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.17 hectares and falls under the 486331 pincode. Hanumana is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Basigada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basigada
According to the 2011 Census, Basigada village had a total population of 1,365 people, including 697 males and 668 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.32%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 697 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 258 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 449 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 248 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Basigada
Basigada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basigada
Basigada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hanumana to Basigada is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Basigada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basigada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basigada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basigada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basigada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basigada
Where is Basigada located?
Basigada village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basigada?
Basigada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basigada?
The pincode of Basigada is 486331.
What is the population of Basigada?
Basigada had a total population of 1,365, including 697 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Basigada?
Basigada had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basigada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basigada was 64.32%. Male literacy was 76.23% and female literacy was 52.17%.