Chhoti Bassi - Arthuna, Banswara
Chhoti Bassi is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Garhi and around 55 km from Banswara. Bassi Moti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhoti Bassi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhoti Bassi is 098815. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chhoti Bassi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhoti Bassi
According to the 2011 Census, Chhoti Bassi village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 546 males and 509 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.50%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 35.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,055.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 546 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,055 | 546 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 307 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 239 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Chhoti Bassi
Chhoti Bassi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Todi Badi | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Udela | East | 1.35 km |
| Moti Bassi | North | 1.50 km |
| Nawagaon | East | 1.55 km |
| Garnawat | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Gareeya | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Arthoona | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Gusai Ka Parda | South | 2.61 km |
| Dhebriya | West | 2.82 km |
| Kushal Kot | West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhoti Bassi
Public transport in the Chhoti Bassi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Chhoti Bassi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhoti Bassi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhoti Bassi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhoti Bassi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhoti Bassi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhoti Bassi
Where is Chhoti Bassi located?
Chhoti Bassi village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhoti Bassi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhoti Bassi is Bassi Moti.
What is the pincode of Chhoti Bassi?
The pincode of Chhoti Bassi is 314032.
What is the population of Chhoti Bassi?
Chhoti Bassi had a total population of 1,055, including 546 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Chhoti Bassi?
Chhoti Bassi had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhoti Bassi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhoti Bassi was 52.50%. Male literacy was 67.32% and female literacy was 35.80%.