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Basin

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Devkar mandal
Pincode 491993
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Basin is a village in Devkar mandal, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 828 people in 172 households. The literacy rate is 61.2%. The village is located at 21.779°N, 83.001°E with PIN code 491993.

GM
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GULMEER MOHMAD
Contact: 94****4762
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LGD code
442147
Pincode
491993
Post office
Saja
Population
828
Households
172
Literacy rate
61.2%
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers
467
Distance to district centre
131 km
Distance to mandal centre
138 km
Distance to Raipur
153 km
Distance to Kolkata
559 km
Nearest railway station
test sation · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt Hospital DABHARA · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Basin compares

By population, Basin ranks #22 of 43 villages in Devkar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.2%
+1.7% vs mandal average
Basin
61.2%
Devkar mandal
59.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
−1 vs mandal average
Basin
1,000
Devkar mandal
1,001
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
Basin
4.8
Devkar mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Basin at a glance

Basin is a village of 828 people in 172 households (Census 2011) in Devkar tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, the 22nd-largest of 43 villages in Devkar tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 2 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 131 km from the Bemetara district centre, 22 km from test sation railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 491993, served by Saja post office; the LGD village code is 442147. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Hospital DABHARA, 7 km away. The sarpanch is GULMEER MOHMAD, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 976 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Budhwara

Key facts — Basin

LGD code
442147
Pincode
491993
Post office
Saja
Population (Census 2011)
828
Population (projected 2026)
976
Households
172
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1000
Literacy rate
61.2%
Coordinates
21.77866°N, 83.00089°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajim
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
GULMEER MOHMAD
Block / Mandal
Devkar
Getting there

How to reach Basin

Mandal centre
Devkar · ≈ 138 km
≈ 4 h 43 min by car · 5 h 36 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bemetara · ≈ 131 km
≈ 4 h 28 min by car · 5 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur153 kmcapital
  • Kolkata559 km
  • Hyderabad680 km
  • Delhi957 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationtest sation22 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt Hospital DABHARA7 km
  • ATM / bankPNB atm25 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Station Sakti27 km
  • CollegeDr. C. V. Raman University26 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Sakti27 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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