Basanta Pokhari

Basanta Pokhari is a village located in Rasol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rasol (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Giridhar Prasad is the gram panchayat of Basanta Pokhari village.

Basanta Pokhari has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basanta Pokhari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basanta Pokhari is 403119. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759020. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Basanta Pokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Basanta Pokhari 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 Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Basanta Pokhari

Below is a concise population overview of Basanta Pokhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 122 64 58
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 9 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 47 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 69 41 28
Illiterate Population 53 23 30

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basanta Pokhari village:

  • The total population of Basanta Pokhari village is around 122, including approximately 64 males and 58 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Basanta Pokhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basanta Pokhari village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basanta Pokhari village is about 56.56%, with male literacy at 64.06% and female literacy at 48.28%.
  • There are around 36 households in Basanta Pokhari village.

Connectivity of Basanta Pokhari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basanta Pokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Basanta Pokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basanta Pokhari

Knowing the nearby villages of Basanta Pokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basanta Pokhari.

Uparapada Bampa Guagaria Bhingira Santhilo Thenga Balikiari Gulugundi Chitalapur Achutapur Palachakada

Frequently Asked Questions about Basanta Pokhari

Where is Basanta Pokhari located?
Basanta Pokhari village is situated in Rasol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basanta Pokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanta Pokhari is Giridhar Prasad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basanta Pokhari?
The pincode of Basanta Pokhari is 759020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basanta Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basanta Pokhari is 122, with 64 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Basanta Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basanta Pokhari village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanta Pokhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basanta Pokhari is 56.56%. The male literacy rate is 64.06%, while the female literacy rate is 48.28%.