# Basoi Village, Parajang, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Parajang, Dhenkanal 

# Basoi

Basoi is a village in Parajang sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759120**. The 2011 Census counted **4,619 people in 1,126 households**, the 5th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 4,619people (2011)
- 1,126households
- 79.0%literacy
- 759120PIN code

## Basoi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basoi is 759120.** Basoi falls in Parajang sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759120
- Gram panchayatBasoi
- Community development blockParajang
- Census village code402274

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

## How far is Basoi from nearby towns?

- Parajang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)58 km by road
- Kamakshyanagar (nearest town)22 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 Basoi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Basoi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parajang
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Parajang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Basoi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 68% of the 1,280 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 Basoi

Of every 100 households in Basoi in 2011, 41 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basoi · ■ Parajang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**26%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basoi?

■ Basoi · ■ Parajang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**868

Working population ****34.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 70.0% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 355 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (14%) · **■** Household industry 84 (5%) · **■** Other work 304 (19%) · **■** Marginal 610 (39%)

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 Parajang

- Sanda7,115 people
- Barihapur5,330 people
- Garapalasuni4,723 people
- Basulei4,682 people
- Kualo4,127 people
- Kandarsingha4,006 people
- Garhaparajang3,834 people
- Mahabirod3,612 people

[All 132 villages in Parajang](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/parajang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basoi?759120
- How far is Basoi from Dhenkanal?58 km by road
- What is the population of Basoi?4,619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basoi in?Dhenkanal district (Parajang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Basoi?79.0% (Census 2011)
