# Basgon Village, Garoth, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garoth, Mandsaur 

# Basgon

Basgon is a village in Garoth sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 234 households**, the 32nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 234households
- 62.4%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Basgon PIN code and other codes

Basgon falls in Garoth sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaroth
- Census village code469367

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

## How far is Basgon from nearby towns?

- Garoth (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)118 km by road
- Garoth (nearest town)11 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 Basgon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garoth
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garoth
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Basgon known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 50% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Basgon

Of every 100 households in Basgon in 2011, 51 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basgon · ■ Garoth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

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

**13%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****16%**

**39%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Basgon?

■ Basgon · ■ Garoth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**941

Working population ****56.9%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 42.9% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (16%) · **■** Other work 169 (25%) · **■** Marginal 267 (40%)

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 Garoth

- Dhaba1,373 people
- Dhakni1,371 people
- Akya Kunwarpada1,319 people
- Pipaliya Mittesha1,275 people
- Eriya1,125 people
- Gariyakhedi1,099 people
- Semli Rupa1,090 people
- Bhamakhedi1,062 people

[All 107 villages in Garoth](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/garoth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basgon from Mandsaur?118 km by road
- What is the population of Basgon?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basgon in?Mandsaur district (Garoth sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basgon?62.4% (Census 2011)