Basdebpur - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Basdebpur is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basudevpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basdebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdebpur is 344732. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.53 hectares and falls under the 721632 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 11 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 4,379 people, consisting of 2,278 males and 2,101 females. The village has 1,048 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,564 literate and 815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basdebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,379 | 2,278 | 2,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 249 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 203 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,564 | 1,934 | 1,630 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 344 | 471 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambur Basan | East | 1.05 km |
| Khejur Berya | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Khanchi | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Dhitai Bashan | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Hansgere | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kolsar | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Padumkhana | North | 2.29 km |
| Mandar Gachhya | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nirbhaypur | West | 2.43 km |
| Kalidahi | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basdebpur
Basdebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandakumar P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tamluk to Basdebpur is about 11 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basdebpur
Where is Basdebpur located?
Basdebpur village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basdebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basdebpur is Basudevpur.
What is the pincode of Basdebpur?
The pincode of Basdebpur is 721632.
What is the population of Basdebpur?
Basdebpur has a total population of 4,379, including 2,278 males and 2,101 females.
How many households are there in Basdebpur?
There are 1,048 households in Basdebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basdebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdebpur is 81.39%. Male literacy is 84.90% and female literacy is 77.58%.