# Basnisiya Charana Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/basnisiya-charana/ Village · Merta, Nagaur # Basnisiya Charana Basnisiya Charana is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341510**. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 63 households**, the 171st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%. - 326people (2011) - 63households - 58.7%literacy - 341510PIN code ## Basnisiya Charana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basnisiya Charana is 341510.** Basnisiya Charana falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan. - PIN code341510 - Community development blockMerta - Census village code083118 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basnisiya Charana from nearby towns? - Merta (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Nagaur (district HQ)105 km by road - Merta City (nearest town)25 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 Basnisiya Charana? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Basnisiya Charana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Basni Seja - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Merta - ○Degree college10+ km · Merat City - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Merta - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 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 watertanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Basnisiya Charana known for? The main crops are **bajara, wheat and cotton seed**. About 39% of the 522 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Basnisiya Charana Of every 100 households in Basnisiya Charana in 2011, 19 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Basnisiya Charana · ■ Merta rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **59% Toilet within the home ****13%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **78% Tap water ****2%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****19%** **62% Television ****6%** **26% Mobile phone ****46%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****32%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****41%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Basnisiya Charana? ■ Basnisiya Charana · ■ Merta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%** **59.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036** **875 Working population ****35.9%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 42.1% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 51 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (22%) · **■** Marginal 9 (8%) 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 Merta - Khera Kishanpura348 people - Gangardi347 people - Ramliyas342 people - Pandoo Khan328 people - Samdolao Kalan319 people - Poonjiyas318 people - Panchkuta Ki Dhani286 people - Peethas284 people [All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basnisiya Charana?341510 - How far is Basnisiya Charana from Nagaur?105 km by road - What is the population of Basnisiya Charana?326 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basnisiya Charana in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Basnisiya Charana?58.7% (Census 2011)