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Baskepi

बसकेपी
Chando tehsil
Pincode 497224
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Baskepi is a revenue village in Chando tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It had a population of 2,192 in 544 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,192 souls. 544 homes.

Chando tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh.

2,192
Population
544
Households
56.2%
Literacy
991
Sex ratio
LGD 432301Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Mahua₹3,000Ramanujganj APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Maize₹2,000Kusmee APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Baskepi is a village in Chando tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had 2,192 people in 544 households, with a literacy rate of 56.2%. It is administered by the Baskepi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 497224.

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LGD village code432301
Census 2011 code432301
Gram panchayatBaskepi · LGD 130677
Pincode497224
TehsilChando · LGD 7254
Male / Female1,101 / 1,091 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaSurguja · Chintamani Maharaj (BJP)
AssemblySamri · Udhheshwari Paikra (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Baskepi is in the Baskepi (बसकेपी) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Baskepi compares

By population, Baskepi ranks #2 of 22 inhabited villages in Chando tehsil.

Literacy rate%
56.2%
+3.3% vs Chando tehsil average
Baskepi
56.2%
Chando tehsil
52.9%
Balrampur-Ramanujganj district
56.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
991
+13 vs Chando tehsil average
Baskepi
991
Chando tehsil
978
Balrampur-Ramanujganj district
973
Household sizepeople per home
4.0
−0.2 vs Chando tehsil average
Baskepi
4.0
Chando tehsil
4.3
Balrampur-Ramanujganj district
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Baskepi had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 5 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Baskepi at a glance

Baskepi is a village of 2,192 people in 544 households (Census 2011) in Chando tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, the 2nd of 22 inhabited villages in Chando tehsil by population. Literacy is 56.2%, 3.3 points above the tehsil figure of 52.9%, and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497224; the LGD village code is 432301.

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Key facts — Baskepi

LGD village code432301
Pincode497224
Population (Census 2011)2,192
Households544
Literacy56.2%
Sex ratio991 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilChando
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
2,192Census 2011
Male / female
1,101 / 1,091
Households
544
People per home
4.0
Education
Literacy rate
56.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Baskepi · 23.3199° N, 83.9137° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaSurguja · Chintamani Maharaj (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblySamri (ST) · Udhheshwari Paikra (BJP), MLA since 2023

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Essential services & places near Baskepi

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Banks, ATMs & post offices200 in Balrampur-Ramanujganj district

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Hospitals & clinics163 in Balrampur-Ramanujganj district

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People often ask about Baskepi

  1. Where is Baskepi located?

    Baskepi is a village in Chando tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.

  2. Which district is Baskepi in?

    Baskepi is in Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of Chhattisgarh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Baskepi belong to?

    Baskepi comes under the Baskepi gram panchayat.

  4. How is Baskepi written in the local script?

    Baskepi is written बसकेपी.

  5. What is the pincode of Baskepi?

    The pincode of Baskepi, Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj is 497224.

  6. What is the population of Baskepi?

    As per the 2011 Census, Baskepi had a population of 2,192 (1,101 males and 1,091 females).

  7. How many households are there in Baskepi?

    Baskepi had 544 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Baskepi?

    The literacy rate of Baskepi was 56.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Baskepi?

    Baskepi had 991 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baskepi in?

    Baskepi is in the Surguja Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Baskepi?

    Chintamani Maharaj (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Surguja Lok Sabha seat, which includes Baskepi, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Baskepi in?

    Baskepi is in the Samri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Baskepi?

    Udhheshwari Paikra (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Samri assembly seat, which includes Baskepi, in 2023.

  14. What is the LGD code of Baskepi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baskepi is 432301 and its Census 2011 village code is 432301.

  15. Which villages are near Baskepi?

    Villages near Baskepi include Samari (within ~25 km), Mahuadanr (within ~25 km), Manora (within ~25 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Mandi prices · Balrampur-Ramanujganj

Latest reports from markets in Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Mahua · MahuaRamanujganj APMC3,0003,0003,00027 Oct 2026
Maize · LocalKusmee APMC2,0002,0002,00027 Oct 2026
Maize · LocalRamanujganj APMC2,4102,4102,41027 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · Paddy CoarseRamanujganj APMC2,4102,4102,41027 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · I.R. 36Ramanujganj APMC2,4102,4102,41022 Oct 2026

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These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Baskepi's shops.

Nearby villages
Samariwithin ~25 km
Mahuadanrwithin ~25 km
Manorawithin ~25 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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