# Basama Village, Adva, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Adva, Gajapati 

# Basama

Basama is a village in Adva sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761217**. The 2011 Census counted **15 people in 2 households**, the 201st largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 15people (2011)
- 2households
- 18.2%literacy
- 761217PIN code

## Basama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basama is 761217.** Basama falls in Adva sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761217
- Gram panchayatGuluba
- Community development blockMohana
- Census village code413625

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

## How far is Basama from nearby towns?

- Adva (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)135 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)87 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 Basama?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Basama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Srindhoba
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandiput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berahampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

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 Basama known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 10% of the 1 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Basama

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

■ Basama · ■ Adva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

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

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**67%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 Basama?

■ Basama · ■ Adva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.2%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**959

Working population ****33.3%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 16.7% for men and 20.0% for women. 33% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 5 (100%)

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 Adva

- Dadigiju24 people
- Rachama23 people
- Randasingi21 people
- Pangakatra20 people
- Durduma15 people
- Bikrampur14 people
- Poibadi11 people
- Dhepaguda10 people

[All 228 villages in Adva](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/adva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basama?761217
- How far is Basama from Paralakhemundi?135 km by road
- What is the population of Basama?15 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basama in?Gajapati district (Adva sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Basama?18.2% (Census 2011)