Basai
Basai is a revenue village in Devendranagar tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,481 in 306 households (Census 2011).
1,481 souls. 306 homes.
Devendranagar tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Basai today
- Wheat₹2,585Panna APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹6,020Panna APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Mustard₹7,502Panna APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Basai is a village in Devendranagar tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,481 people in 306 households, with a literacy rate of 44.9%. It is administered by the Mutwakala gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 488333.
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Gram panchayat
Basai is in the Mutwakala (मुटवांकला) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Mutwakala
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Basai compares
By population, Basai ranks #14 of 67 inhabited villages in Devendranagar tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Basai had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 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 · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Basai at a glance
Basai is a village of 1,481 people in 306 households (Census 2011) in Devendranagar tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 14th of 67 inhabited villages in Devendranagar tehsil by population. Literacy is 44.9%, 18.7 points below the tehsil figure of 63.6%, and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 488333; the LGD village code is 458865.
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Key facts — Basai
Villages sharing pincode 488333
Other villages in Devendranagar tehsil
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- Population
- 1,481Census 2011
- Male / female
- 761 / 720
- Households
- 306
- People per home
- 4.8
- Literacy rate
- 44.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Basai on the map
Basai · 24.6728° N, 80.3417° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Basai's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Basai
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Nearest services to Basai
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Basai's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeBadagaon Branch Post Office · 7.1 km (straight line) · PIN 488333 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC Devendranagar · 7.4 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Basai
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Basai's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices228 in Panna district
Post office · 7.1 km away (straight line)
Post office · 8.8 km away (straight line)
Post office · 8.8 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics58 in Panna district
Primary / community health centre · 7.4 km away (straight line)
satna road
Primary / community health centre · 10 km away (straight line)
Laxmipur
Primary / community health centre · 10 km away (straight line)
Panna, Madhya Pradesh
Hospital · 17 km away (straight line)
Panna
Hospital · 25 km away (straight line)
Gunnour
Hospital · 25 km away (straight line)
Prathmik Swasthya kendra jaso
Schools & anganwadis2 in Panna district
Colleges & universities
- Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramoday Vishwavidyalaya
University · 74 km away (straight line)
- JRD STATE UNIVERSITY, CHITRAKOOT
University · 79 km away (straight line)
Chitrakoot
Temples1 in Panna district
Transport2 in Panna district
- Khajuraho Airport
Airport · 46 km away (straight line)
- Satna Airport
Airport · 53 km away (straight line)
- Chitrakoot Airport / Karwi Airstrip
Airport · 81 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services1 in Panna district
- Market
Market / mandi · 16 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Panna district
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People often ask about Basai
Where is Basai located?
Basai is a village in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Basai in?
Basai is in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Basai belong to?
Basai comes under the Mutwakala gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basai?
The pincode of Basai, Devendranagar, Panna is 488333.
What is the population of Basai?
As per the 2011 Census, Basai had a population of 1,481 (761 males and 720 females).
How many households are there in Basai?
Basai had 306 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Basai?
The literacy rate of Basai was 44.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Basai?
Basai had 946 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basai in?
Basai is in the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Basai?
Vishnu Datt Sharma (V.D.Sharma) (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat, which includes Basai, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Basai in?
Basai is in the Gunnaor assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Basai?
Rajesh Kumar Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gunnaor assembly seat, which includes Basai, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Basai?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basai is 458865 and its Census 2011 village code is 458865.
Which villages are near Basai?
Villages near Basai include Mutwa Kalan (2.6 km), Chopra (2.7 km), Jamunhai Kalan (4.8 km), Jaminpratapsingh (6.6 km), Vikrampur Kalan (7.0 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- 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
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Basai?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 31.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Panna district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat · Mill Quality | Panna APMC | 2,585 | 2,585 | 2,585 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Panna APMC | 5,980 | 6,100 | 6,020 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Mustard · Mustard | Panna APMC | 7,489 | 7,502 | 7,502 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (F.A.Q. Split) | Ajaygarh APMC | 6,400 | 6,510 | 6,450 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) · White | Ajaygarh APMC | 14,000 | 14,200 | 14,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Mill Quality | Ajaygarh APMC | 2,500 | 2,560 | 2,525 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Panna APMC | 6,950 | 6,965 | 6,965 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Green Peas · Pea | Ajaygarh APMC | 4,200 | 4,250 | 4,250 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Basai's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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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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