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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Guddi Bai
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- LGD code
- 502263
- Pincode
- 484887
- Post office
- Igntu Amarkantak
- Population
- 1,239
- Households
- 306
- Literacy rate
- 50.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1002 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 694
Census 2011 · in context
How Basahi compares
By population, Basahi ranks #53 of 271 villages in Pushparajgarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.9%
+0.4% vs mandal average
- Basahi
- 50.9%
- Pushparajgarh mandal
- 50.5%
- Anuppur district
- 58.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
+3 vs mandal average
- Basahi
- 1,002
- Pushparajgarh mandal
- 999
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Basahi
- 4.0
- Pushparajgarh mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basahi at a glance
Basahi is a village of 1,239 people in 306 households (Census 2011) in Pushparajgarh tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 53rd-largest of 271 villages in Pushparajgarh tehsil. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 484887, served by Igntu Amarkantak post office; the LGD village code is 502263. The sarpanch is Guddi Bai, and the village votes in Shahpura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Omprakash Dhurwey. The population is estimated at 1,461 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basahi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ANUPPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 661.22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 7.03
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Basahi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Basahi
- LGD code
- 502263
- Pincode
- 484887
- Post office
- Igntu Amarkantak
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,239
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,461
- Households
- 306
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1002
- Literacy rate
- 50.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shahpura
- Member of Parliament
- Faggan Singh Kulaste
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Omprakash Dhurwey
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Guddi Bai
- Block / Mandal
- Pushparajgarh
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)