Baskuni

Baskuni is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Buskuni is the gram panchayat of Baskuni village.

Baskuni has its own place in the vibrant Champawat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baskuni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baskuni is 054330. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262524. Lohaghat is nearest town to Baskuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Baskuni

Below is a concise population overview of Baskuni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 842 408 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 75 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 186 97 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 552 316 236
Illiterate Population 290 92 198

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baskuni village:

  • The total population of Baskuni village is around 842, including approximately 408 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Baskuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baskuni village has 186 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baskuni village is about 65.56%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 54.38%.
  • There are around 172 households in Baskuni village.

Connectivity of Baskuni

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baskuni

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baskuni

Where is Baskuni located?
Baskuni village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baskuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskuni is Buskuni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baskuni?
The pincode of Baskuni is 262524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baskuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baskuni is 842, with 408 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Baskuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baskuni village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baskuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baskuni is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.45%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.