# Basantpur Village, Chandla, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chandla, Chhatarpur 

# Basantpur

Basantpur is a village in Chandla sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **884 people in 201 households**, the 46th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 884people (2011)
- 201households
- 64.7%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Basantpur PIN code and other codes

Basantpur falls in Chandla sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLaundi
- Census village code457595

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

## How far is Basantpur from nearby towns?

- Chhatarpur (district HQ)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 Basantpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Basantpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Basantpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and jawar**. About 87% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Basantpur

Of every 100 households in Basantpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basantpur · ■ Chandla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****60%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**38%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**37%

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 Basantpur?

■ Basantpur · ■ Chandla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**905

Working population ****33.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 47.6% for women. 37% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 87 (29%)

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 Chandla

- Chhapra893 people
- Dumkhera890 people
- Tahanga Charai Purwa886 people
- Chhatarpur885 people
- Kharaba851 people
- Bhawanipur833 people
- Ramjhala764 people
- Deori760 people

[All 87 villages in Chandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/chandla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basantpur from Chhatarpur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Basantpur?884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basantpur in?Chhatarpur district (Chandla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basantpur?64.7% (Census 2011)