Basada - Koida, Sundargarh
Basada is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koida and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Patmund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basada is 384774. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 770048 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Basada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basada
As per Census 2011, Basada village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 73 males and 80 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 54 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Basada
Basada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanrusiberna | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Dalita | East | 1.92 km |
| Sanputuli | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Mandajoda | North | 2.39 km |
| Badpatuli | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Kadalia | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Chhachhelia | West | 3.24 km |
| Ranisal | West | 3.38 km |
| Patmunda | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Rusiberna | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basada
Basada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayagarh, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Basada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Basada is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basada 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 Basada
Where is Basada located?
Basada village is located in Koida Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basada?
The Gram Panchayat of Basada is Patmund.
What is the pincode of Basada?
The pincode of Basada is 770048.
What is the population of Basada?
Basada has a total population of 153, including 73 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Basada?
There are 36 households in Basada.
What is the literacy rate in Basada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basada is 17.65%. Male literacy is 26.03% and female literacy is 10.00%.