Tanot Basti - Bap, Phalodi
Tanot Basti is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Phalodi and around 173 km from Jodhpur. Bhakhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanot Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanot Basti is 084081. The village covers a total geographical area of 1840.06 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tanot Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanot Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Tanot Basti village had a total population of 535 people, including 290 males and 245 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.99%, with male literacy at 72.35% and female literacy at 30.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504.
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 | 535 | 290 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 273 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 157 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 133 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Tanot Basti
Tanot Basti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tanot Basti
Tanot Basti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Tanot Basti is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Tanot Basti is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanot Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanot Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanot Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanot Basti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tanot Basti
Where is Tanot Basti located?
Tanot Basti village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanot Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanot Basti is Bhakhariya.
What is the pincode of Tanot Basti?
The pincode of Tanot Basti is 342301.
What is the population of Tanot Basti?
Tanot Basti had a total population of 535, including 290 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Tanot Basti?
Tanot Basti had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanot Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanot Basti was 52.99%. Male literacy was 72.35% and female literacy was 30.27%.