Basantnagar - Yevla, Nashik
Basantnagar is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ankai serves as the Village Panchayat for Basantnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basantnagar is 551439. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.92 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Basantnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basantnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Basantnagar village had a total population of 584 people, including 323 males and 261 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 89.53% and female literacy at 56.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 584 | 323 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 248 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 75 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Basantnagar
Basantnagar 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 Basantnagar
Public transport in the Basantnagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Basantnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Basantnagar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Basantnagar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basantnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basantnagar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basantnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basantnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basantnagar
Where is Basantnagar located?
Basantnagar village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Basantnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Basantnagar is Ankai.
What is the pincode of Basantnagar?
The pincode of Basantnagar is 423401.
What is the population of Basantnagar?
Basantnagar had a total population of 584, including 323 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Basantnagar?
Basantnagar had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basantnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basantnagar was 75.26%. Male literacy was 89.53% and female literacy was 56.60%.