Basaha
Basaha is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Majauna is the gram panchayat of Basaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Basaha unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Basaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basaha is 503739. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.12 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Basaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basaha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basaha
Population of Basaha
According to the 2011 Census, Basaha has a total population of about 432, with approximately 209 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.21%, with male literacy at about 46.89% and female literacy near 41.70%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 209 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 111 | 130 |
Connectivity of Basaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basaha. As per the 2011 stats, Basaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Basaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basaha
Where is Basaha located?
Basaha village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Basaha is Majauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Basaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basaha is 432, with 209 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Basaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basaha village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basaha is 44.21%. The male literacy rate is 46.89%, while the female literacy rate is 41.70%.