Basulidiga - Basta, Balasore
Basulidiga is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Singla and around 40 km from Baleshwar. Putura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basulidiga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basulidiga is 392204. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 756081 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Basulidiga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basulidiga
As per Census 2011, Basulidiga village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 133 males and 134 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 36 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basulidiga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 133 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Basulidiga
Basulidiga 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 Basulidiga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basulidiga. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Basulidiga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Basulidiga is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Basulidiga is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basulidiga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basulidiga 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 Basulidiga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basulidiga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basulidiga
Where is Basulidiga located?
Basulidiga village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basulidiga?
The Gram Panchayat of Basulidiga is Putura.
What is the pincode of Basulidiga?
The pincode of Basulidiga is 756081.
What is the population of Basulidiga?
Basulidiga has a total population of 267, including 133 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Basulidiga?
There are 79 households in Basulidiga.
What is the literacy rate in Basulidiga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basulidiga is 86.52%. Male literacy is 92.48% and female literacy is 80.60%.