# Basanwahi Village, Narharpur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/narharpur/basanwahi/ Village · Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Basanwahi Basanwahi is a village in Narharpur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494336**. The 2011 Census counted **3,260 people in 672 households**, the 1st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%. - 3,260people (2011) - 672households - 64.6%literacy - 494336PIN code ## Basanwahi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basanwahi is 494336.** Basanwahi falls in Narharpur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494336 - Gram panchayatBasanwahi - Community development blockSarana - Census village code448001 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basanwahi from nearby towns? - Narharpur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)42 km by road - Kanker (nearest town)42 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 Basanwahi? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Basanwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kanker - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds 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 Basanwahi known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 76% of the 1,162 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Basanwahi Of every 100 households in Basanwahi in 2011, 61 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Basanwahi · ■ Narharpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **77% Toilet within the home ****4%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****35%** **57% Television ****13%** **18% Mobile phone ****15%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **19% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Basanwahi? ■ Basanwahi · ■ Narharpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **68.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **1048 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866** **962 Working population ****58.8%** **57.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 55.5% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 549 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (8%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,108 (58%) 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 Narharpur - Sarona3,097 people - Choriya2,629 people - Jamgaon2,090 people - Sarwandi1,939 people [All 118 villages in Narharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/narharpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basanwahi?494336 - How far is Basanwahi from Kanker?42 km by road - What is the population of Basanwahi?3,260 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basanwahi in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Narharpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Basanwahi?64.6% (Census 2011)