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

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Village · Parajang, Dhenkanal 

# Basulei

Basulei is a village in Parajang sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759146**. The 2011 Census counted **4,682 people in 1,121 households**, the 4th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 4,682people (2011)
- 1,121households
- 73.5%literacy
- 759146PIN code

## Basulei PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basulei is 759146.** Basulei falls in Parajang sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759146
- Gram panchayatBasulei
- Community development blockParajang
- Census village code402230

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

## How far is Basulei from nearby towns?

- Parajang (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)78 km by road
- Talcher (nearest town)20 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 Basulei?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Basulei; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Parajang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Basulei known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 39% of the 1,947 hectares of village land is sown, and 306 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 Basulei

Of every 100 households in Basulei in 2011, 38 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Basulei · ■ Parajang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**29%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****14%**

**26%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Basulei?

■ Basulei · ■ Parajang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**868

Working population ****35.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 64.4% for women. 54% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (13%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 219 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,035 (63%)

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
- Basoi4,619 people
- Kualo4,127 people
- Kandarsingha4,006 people
- Garhaparajang3,834 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basulei?759146
- How far is Basulei from Dhenkanal?78 km by road
- What is the population of Basulei?4,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basulei in?Dhenkanal district (Parajang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Basulei?73.5% (Census 2011)
