Basanjoga - Pati, Champawat
Basanjoga is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Rikholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basanjoga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basanjoga is 054006. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.66 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Basanjoga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Basanjoga
According to the 2011 Census, Basanjoga village had a total population of 156 people, including 85 males and 71 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 93.44% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 57 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Basanjoga
Basanjoga 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 Basanjoga
Public transport in the Basanjoga is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Basanjoga is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Basanjoga is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basanjoga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basanjoga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basanjoga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basanjoga 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Basanjoga
Where is Basanjoga located?
Basanjoga village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basanjoga?
The Gram Panchayat of Basanjoga is Rikholi.
What is the pincode of Basanjoga?
The pincode of Basanjoga is 262561.
What is the population of Basanjoga?
Basanjoga had a total population of 156, including 85 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Basanjoga?
Basanjoga had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basanjoga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basanjoga was 76.07%. Male literacy was 93.44% and female literacy was 57.14%.