# Basant Garh Village, Ramnagar, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ramnagar, Udhampur 

# Basant Garh

Basant Garh is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182128**. The 2011 Census counted **2,590 people in 440 households**, the 18th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 2,590people (2011)
- 440households
- 66.5%literacy
- 182128PIN code

## Basant Garh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basant Garh is 182128.** Basant Garh falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182128
- Gram panchayatBasant Garh
- Community development blockDudu
- Census village code005052

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

## How far is Basant Garh from nearby towns?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Ramnagar (nearest town)70 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 Basant Garh?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Basant Garh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Basant Garh known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 9% of the 2,539 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Basant Garh

Of every 100 households in Basant Garh in 2011, 78 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basant Garh · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**94%

Tap water ****94%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****81%**

**71%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Basant Garh?

■ Basant Garh · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**889

Working population ****42.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 53.0% for women. 50% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 715 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 337 (30%) · **■** Marginal 52 (5%)

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 Ramnagar

- Chanunta2,752 people
- Bhatiari2,748 people
- Khathil Gango2,732 people
- Dhiari2,709 people
- Jakhad2,489 people
- Saglar2,465 people
- Kanah2,453 people
- Kot Walat2,309 people

[All 90 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basant Garh?182128
- How far is Basant Garh from Udhampur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Basant Garh?2,590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basant Garh in?Udhampur district (Ramnagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Basant Garh?66.5% (Census 2011)
