# Basan Village, Hatta, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hatta, Damoh 

# Basan

Basan is a village in Hatta sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 54 households**, the 129th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 196people (2011)
- 54households
- 62.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Basan PIN code and other codes

Basan falls in Hatta sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHatta
- Census village code461786

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

## How far is Basan from nearby towns?

- Hatta (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)68 km by road
- Hatta (nearest town)28 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 Basan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Basan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gesawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Basan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 70% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Basan

Of every 100 households in Basan in 2011, 25 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basan · ■ Hatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**8%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**29%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**39%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Basan?

■ Basan · ■ Hatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****458**

**945

Working population ****49.5%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 48.8% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 75 (77%)

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 Hatta

- Dharampura Raneh225 people
- Ghur Kheda214 people
- Husena203 people
- Ramtalaiya203 people
- Mihguwan Mafi194 people
- Jhamar Pande193 people
- Karibara186 people
- Semrapatti Ryt184 people

[All 158 villages in Hatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/hatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basan from Damoh?68 km by road
- What is the population of Basan?196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basan in?Damoh district (Hatta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basan?62.7% (Census 2011)