Baso Kalan - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Baso Kalan is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Bhoori Pahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baso Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baso Kalan is 077755. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.11 hectares and falls under the 322033 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Baso Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baso Kalan
As per Census 2011, Baso Kalan village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 416 males and 306 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 735 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 492 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baso Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 416 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 283 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 307 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 109 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Baso Kalan
Baso Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baso Khurd | South | 2.04 km |
| Endwa | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Bhoori Pahari | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Doongri | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Padra Nizamat | South | 4.45 km |
| Biloli Nadi | North | 5.24 km |
| Barh Peelwa | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Barh Biloli | North | 5.49 km |
| Niwadi | West | 5.80 km |
| Shyampura | South-West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baso Kalan
Baso Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malarna, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Baso Kalan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baso Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baso Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baso Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baso Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baso Kalan
Where is Baso Kalan located?
Baso Kalan village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baso Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baso Kalan is Bhoori Pahari.
What is the pincode of Baso Kalan?
The pincode of Baso Kalan is 322033.
What is the population of Baso Kalan?
Baso Kalan has a total population of 722, including 416 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Baso Kalan?
There are 156 households in Baso Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Baso Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baso Kalan is 58.86%. Male literacy is 73.80% and female literacy is 38.56%.