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Basanpali

बासनपाली
Tamnar mandal
Pincode 496107
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Basanpali observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Tamnar mandal

The principal temple recorded for Tamnar mandal is temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Basanpali itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
smt savita thakur
Contact: 62****0425
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LGD code
434805
Pincode
496107
Post office
Tamnar
Population
1,408
Households
375
Literacy rate
66%
Sex ratio
1080 ♀/1000♂
Workers
641
Census 2011 · in context

How Basanpali compares

By population, Basanpali ranks #19 of 117 villages in Tamnar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.0%
+2.2% vs mandal average
Basanpali66.0%
Tamnar mandal63.8%
Raigarh district63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,080
+94 vs mandal average
Basanpali1,080
Tamnar mandal986
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
Basanpali3.8
Tamnar mandal4.1

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

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Basanpali at a glance

Basanpali is a village of 1,408 people in 375 households (Census 2011) in Tamnar tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 19th-largest of 117 villages in Tamnar tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,080 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496107, served by Tamnar post office; the LGD village code is 434805. The sarpanch is smt savita thakur, and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,660 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basanpali

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
TAMNAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BASANPALI
Total area (ha)
440.43
Irrigated area (ha)
4.35
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Basanpali

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Basanpali

LGD code
434805
Pincode
496107
Post office
Tamnar
Population (Census 2011)
1,408
Population (projected 2026)
1,660
Households
375
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1080
Literacy rate
66.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kasdol
Member of Parliament
Kamlesh Jangde
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sandeep Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
smt savita thakur
Block / Mandal
Tamnar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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