Basanpani - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Basanpani is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Basanpani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basanpani is 490506. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051.73 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town.
Basanpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basanpani
According to the 2011 Census, Basanpani village had a total population of 1,585 people, including 827 males and 758 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.35%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 67.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 1,585 | 827 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 226 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 612 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 215 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Basanpani
Basanpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bauchhar | North | 2.65 km |
| Jaronda | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Mekh | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Surwari | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Karakbel | North | 3.82 km |
| Baur | North | 4.75 km |
| Richha | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Sahajpura | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Shyamkheda | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Gundrai Khurd | East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basanpani
Basanpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Basanpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basanpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basanpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basanpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basanpani
Where is Basanpani located?
Basanpani village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basanpani?
Basanpani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basanpani?
The pincode of Basanpani is 487118.
What is the population of Basanpani?
Basanpani had a total population of 1,585, including 827 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Basanpani?
Basanpani had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanpani was 77.35%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 67.77%.