Geeju Baswan Village - Pati, Champawat
Geeju Baswan is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Bans Banswali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geeju Baswan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Geeju Baswan is 053985. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.22 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Geeju Baswan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Geeju Baswan
As per Census 2011, Geeju Baswan village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 94 males and 102 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Geeju Baswan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Geeju Baswan
Geeju Baswan 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 Geeju Baswan
Public transport in the Geeju Baswan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Geeju Baswan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Geeju Baswan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Geeju Baswan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geeju Baswan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Geeju Baswan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Geeju Baswan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Geeju Baswan
Where is Geeju Baswan located?
Geeju Baswan village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geeju Baswan?
The Gram Panchayat of Geeju Baswan is Bans Banswali.
What is the pincode of Geeju Baswan?
The pincode of Geeju Baswan is 262561.
What is the population of Geeju Baswan?
Geeju Baswan has a total population of 196, including 94 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Geeju Baswan?
There are 28 households in Geeju Baswan.
What is the literacy rate in Geeju Baswan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geeju Baswan is 59.69%. Male literacy is 63.83% and female literacy is 55.88%.