Basdebpur - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Basdebpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Arjuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basdebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdebpur is 341455. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.05 hectares and falls under the 721304 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Basdebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basdebpur
As per Census 2011, Basdebpur village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 48 males and 54 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basdebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Basdebpur
Basdebpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subodani | East | 0.45 km |
| Jafarpur | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Maijrashol | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Bindachak | North | 0.83 km |
| Ladana | West | 0.90 km |
| Anar Chak | North | 0.94 km |
| Ramnarayanpur | East | 0.95 km |
| Telenga | North | 1.30 km |
| Garra | West | 1.38 km |
| Kalkeundi | North-West | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basdebpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basdebpur. The nearest railway station is Kalaikunda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Basdebpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basdebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basdebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basdebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basdebpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basdebpur
Where is Basdebpur located?
Basdebpur village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basdebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basdebpur is Arjuni.
What is the pincode of Basdebpur?
The pincode of Basdebpur is 721304.
What is the population of Basdebpur?
Basdebpur has a total population of 102, including 48 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Basdebpur?
There are 21 households in Basdebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basdebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdebpur is 53.92%. Male literacy is 60.42% and female literacy is 48.15%.