Bashat - Teonthar, Rewa
Bashat is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Bashat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bashat is 465057. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.75 hectares and falls under the 486226 pincode. Chakghat is the nearest town.
Bashat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bashat
According to the 2011 Census, Bashat village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 671 males and 585 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.46%, with male literacy at 70.07% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 1,256 | 671 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 391 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 280 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Bashat
Bashat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gantha | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Patharpura Kalan | East | 1.53 km |
| Mauhariya | South | 2.29 km |
| Amilahwa | North | 2.31 km |
| Dihi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Patharpur Khurd | East | 2.69 km |
| Thathaha | North | 2.71 km |
| Uprohitanpurwa | South | 3.05 km |
| Tudihar | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Katghar | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bashat
Bashat 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 Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Bashat is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bashat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bashat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bashat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bashat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bashat
Where is Bashat located?
Bashat village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bashat?
Bashat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bashat?
The pincode of Bashat is 486226.
What is the population of Bashat?
Bashat had a total population of 1,256, including 671 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Bashat?
Bashat had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bashat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bashat was 60.46%. Male literacy was 70.07% and female literacy was 49.60%.