# Basendi Village, Shahpura, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur 

# Basendi

Basendi is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 247 households**, the 30th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 247households
- 65.8%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Basendi PIN code and other codes

Basendi falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpura
- Census village code489631

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

## How far is Basendi from nearby towns?

- Shahpura (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town)35 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 Basendi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Basendi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Belkheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Basendi known for?

About 91% of the 665 hectares of village land is sown, and 406 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 Basendi

Of every 100 households in Basendi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basendi · ■ Shahpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**15%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****26%**

**40%

Television ****21%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Basendi?

■ Basendi · ■ Shahpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**70.4%

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

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**925

Working population ****43.1%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 55.2% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (43%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 91 (16%)

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 Shahpura

- Bijori1,540 people
- Neemkheda1,441 people
- Bhikampur1,415 people
- Belkhedi1,389 people
- Kudan1,352 people
- Pipariya Ramghat1,343 people
- Gangai1,342 people
- Jhalon1,316 people

[All 227 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basendi from Jabalpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Basendi?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basendi in?Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basendi?65.8% (Census 2011)