Baskati - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Baskati is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhamraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baskati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baskati is 502736. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.41 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Baskati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baskati
According to the 2011 Census, Baskati village had a total population of 286 people, including 148 males and 138 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.16%, with male literacy at 75.45% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 65 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Baskati
Baskati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madwa | South | 1.01 km |
| Gajar | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bedua | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bichhiya | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kotaha | South | 2.15 km |
| Khajuri | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Dewardand | West | 2.47 km |
| Piprohar | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Sarda | East | 3.36 km |
| Sairpur | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baskati
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baskati. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 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 Sidhi to Baskati is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baskati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baskati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baskati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baskati 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 Baskati
Where is Baskati located?
Baskati village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baskati?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskati is Bhamraha.
What is the pincode of Baskati?
The pincode of Baskati is 486661.
What is the population of Baskati?
Baskati had a total population of 286, including 148 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Baskati?
Baskati had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baskati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baskati was 69.16%. Male literacy was 75.45% and female literacy was 63.25%.