Basama

Basama is a village located in Adva tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Adva (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Guluba is the gram panchayat of Basama village.

Here you can discover what makes Basama unique in its vibrant Adva-Gajapati region. You’ll see Basama’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 Basama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basama is 413625. The village spans a total geographical area of 1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761217. Digapahandi is nearest town to Basama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.

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Population of Basama

According to the 2011 Census, Basama has a total population of about 15, with approximately 9 males and 6 females. The sex ratio is around 666 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.33%, with male literacy at about 11.11% and female literacy near 16.67%. There are around 2 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 15 9 6
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4 3 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 13 8 5
Literate Population 2 1 1
Illiterate Population 13 8 5

Connectivity of Basama

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

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

Nearby Villages of Basama

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Basama

Where is Basama located?
Basama village is situated in Adva Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basama?
The Gram Panchayat of Basama is Guluba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basama?
The pincode of Basama is 761217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basama is 15, with 9 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Basama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basama village has a total of 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basama is 13.33%. The male literacy rate is 11.11%, while the female literacy rate is 16.67%.