Basanta

Basanta is a village located in Khordha Sadar tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khordha Sadar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Nigagada Tapanga is the gram panchayat of Basanta village.

Here you can discover what makes Basanta unique in its vibrant Khordha Sadar-Khordha region. You’ll see Basanta’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 Basanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basanta is 407451. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752060. Khordha is nearest town to Basanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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

Google Map of Basanta

Population of Basanta

According to the 2011 Census, Basanta has a total population of about 726, with approximately 371 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.85%, with male literacy at about 84.91% and female literacy near 76.62%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basanta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Basanta

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

Nearby Villages of Basanta

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

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