# Basikhai Village, Nagri, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nagri, Dhamtari 

# Basikhai

Basikhai is a village in Nagri sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493773**. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 62 households**, the 177th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 288people (2011)
- 62households
- 67.3%literacy
- 493773PIN code

## Basikhai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basikhai is 493773.** Basikhai falls in Nagri sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493773
- Gram panchayatDokal
- Community development blockSihwa
- Census village code447337

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basikhai from nearby towns?

- Nagari (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)24 km by road
- Nagari (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basikhai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Basikhai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kukrel
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamtari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamtari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basikhai known for?

About 45% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basikhai

Of every 100 households in Basikhai in 2011, 68 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basikhai · ■ Nagri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****25%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****21%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****8%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basikhai?

■ Basikhai · ■ Nagri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1029

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**984

Working population ****51.4%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 59.8% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 114 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (16%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nagri

- Pandripani Ryt300 people
- Bendrapani295 people
- Bhishampuri291 people
- Gorsanala289 people
- Khallari279 people
- Khairthabharri278 people
- Jarha Khar275 people
- Kumhdakot273 people

[All 249 villages in Nagri](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/nagri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basikhai?493773
- How far is Basikhai from Dhamtari?24 km by road
- What is the population of Basikhai?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basikhai in?Dhamtari district (Nagri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Basikhai?67.3% (Census 2011)