Basaha
Basaha is a revenue village in Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 350 in 66 households (Census 2011).
350 souls. 66 homes.
Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Basaha today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹7,175Nagod APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,705Satna APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Green Gram(Moong)(Whole)₹8,085Satna APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Basaha is a village in Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 350 people in 66 households, with a literacy rate of 63.2%. It is administered by the Gahaut gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 485661.
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Gram panchayat
Basaha is in the Gahaut (गढौत) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Gahaut
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Basaha compares
By population, Basaha ranks #129 of 214 inhabited villages in Unchehara tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Basaha had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Basaha at a glance
Basaha is a village of 350 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 129th of 214 inhabited villages in Unchehara tehsil by population. Literacy is 63.2%, 6.8 points below the tehsil figure of 70.0%, and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 485661; the LGD village code is 463805.
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Key facts — Basaha
Villages sharing pincode 485661
Other villages in Unchehara tehsil
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- Population
- 350Census 2011
- Male / female
- 182 / 168
- Households
- 66
- People per home
- 5.3
- Literacy rate
- 63.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Basaha on the map
Basaha · 24.2703° N, 80.6235° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Madhya Pradesh
- जिला सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट
District Administration, Umaria · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Basaha
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Nearest services to Basaha
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Basaha's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeTusgawan Branch Post Office · 3.1 km (straight line) · PIN 485771 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Berma · 11 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Basaha
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Basaha's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices473 in Satna district
Post office · 3.1 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 & clinics73 in Satna district
Primary / community health centre · 11 km away (straight line)
Berma
Primary / community health centre · 12 km away (straight line)
Goraiya Kalan
- SubCentre, Kalda
Primary / community health centre · 13 km away (straight line)
Kalda
Hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
Maihar Urban, Satna, Madhya Pradesh
- Maihar Cement Seva Trust Hospital
Hospital · 20 km away (straight line)
Hospital · 27 km away (straight line)
Saleha
Schools & anganwadis1 in Satna district
Colleges & universities1 in Satna district
- Govt. Vivekanand College , Maihar
Coaching / training institute · 14 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations1 in Satna district
Government offices
- Civil Court, Maihar
Court · 14 km away (straight line)
Temples7 in Satna district
Mosques1 in Satna district
Other places of worship4 in Satna district
Transport15 in Satna district
- Bhadanpur
Railway station · 13 km away (straight line)
- Maihar
Railway station · 14 km away (straight line)
- Ghunwara Railway Station
Railway station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Satna Airport
Airport · 40 km away (straight line)
- Chorhata Airport
Airport · 66 km away (straight line)
- Khajuraho Airport
Airport · 94 km away (straight line)
Community places4 in Satna district
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People often ask about Basaha
Where is Basaha located?
Basaha is a village in Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Basaha in?
Basaha is in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Basaha belong to?
Basaha comes under the Gahaut gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basaha?
The pincode of Basaha, Unchehara, Satna is 485661.
What is the population of Basaha?
As per the 2011 Census, Basaha had a population of 350 (182 males and 168 females).
How many households are there in Basaha?
Basaha had 66 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Basaha?
The literacy rate of Basaha was 63.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Basaha?
Basaha had 923 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Basaha in?
Basaha is in the Satna Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Basaha?
Ganesh Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Satna Lok Sabha seat, which includes Basaha, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Basaha in?
Basaha is in the Maihar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Basaha?
Shrikant Chaturvedi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Maihar assembly seat, which includes Basaha, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Basaha?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Basaha is 463805 and its Census 2011 village code is 463805.
Which villages are near Basaha?
Villages near Basaha include Kumhi (1.2 km), Kordari (1.5 km), Tusgawan (2.1 km), Ladbad (4.0 km), Karijhir (4.2 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 Basaha?
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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: 32.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Satna district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Satna APMC | 3,900 | 7,300 | 6,755 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gram | Nagod APMC | 6,925 | 7,175 | 7,175 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Satna APMC | 5,000 | 8,705 | 8,705 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) | Satna APMC | 6,400 | 6,400 | 6,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Gram(Moong)(Whole) · Green (Whole) | Satna APMC | 6,505 | 8,085 | 8,085 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Peas · Pea | Satna APMC | 3,700 | 4,255 | 3,850 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Gur(Jaggery) · Jaggery | Satna APMC | 4,980 | 4,980 | 4,980 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Kodo Millet(Varagu) · Kondo | Nagod APMC | 1,800 | 2,230 | 2,230 | 27 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 Basaha'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
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- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
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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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