Indian Village Directory

Basakana Village

Basakana is an inhabited village in Dwarahat Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 052742, the Census 2011 record lists 24 people in 7 households and the reported area is 46.79 hectares. The local references include Tepola Gram Panchayat, Dwarahat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dwarahat at about 26 km.

In short:

Basakana is a village in Dwarahat Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 052742 and 24 people in 7 households.

Village Code052742
Population24
Households7
Area46.79 hectares
Nearest TownDwarahat

Detailed village profile

Basakana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 24 people, 46.79 hectares of reported area and Dwarahat as the nearest town reference for Basakana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Almora
Sub-district Dwarahat
CD Block Dwarahat
Gram Panchayat TEPOLA
  • Basakana falls under Dwarahat Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 052742.
  • The record lists 24 people living in 7 households.
  • The reported village area is 46.79 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dwarahat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Basakana
Census Village Code
052742
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dwarahat
Sub-district Census Code
00329
CD Block
Dwarahat
Gram Panchayat
Tepola
Households
7
Population
24
Male Population
8
Female Population
16
Sex Ratio
2,000
Area
46.79 hectares
Area
0.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Dwarahat
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263653
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 51.29 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.43 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basakana in the official administrative record. Census village code 052742, Tepola Gram Panchayat and Dwarahat CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00329
Village Census Code
052742
CD Block Code
0065
CD Block Name
Dwarahat
Gram Panchayat Name
Tepola

Location and Distance

Dwarahat is the nearest town listed for Basakana, about 26 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 90 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dwarahat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
90 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dwarahat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
476 km
Nearest Town
Dwarahat
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
46.79 hectares
Area
0.47 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 24 people in 7 households, with 8 male residents and 16 female residents. The average household size is 3.43, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Basakana. Population density works out to about 51.29 people per sq km.

Total Households
7
Total Population
24
Male Population
8
Female Population
16
Sex Ratio
2,000
Average Household Size
3.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basakana include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.99 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basakana include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basakana is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basakana show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 13.9 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
6.04 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.64
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.89 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.33 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
13.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basakana

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 40%
Canara Bank 1 20%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 263653 Almora Dwarahat Dwarahat (Np) Dwarahat Choudhary Bldg, Chaukhutiya Road, Near Bus Station, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263653
State Bank of India CRM 263653 Almora Dwarahat Dwarahat (Np) Uttrakhand Dwarahat, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263653
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 263653 Almora Dwarahat Dwarahat (Np) Khasra No 26, Khaat No 83, Dwarahat Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Dwarahat, Near Ghatgaad Bridge, Almora, Uttarakhand, 2…
Punjab National Bank ATM 263653 Almora Dwarahat Dwarahat (Np) Phulera Market Punjab National Bank Dwarahat, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263653
State Bank of India ATM 263653 Almora Dwarahat Dwarahat (Np) Distt. Almora, Uttarakhand Dwarahat Market, Dwarahat, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263653

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basakana village located?

Basakana is in Dwarahat Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Basakana village in?

Basakana village is in Almora district.

Which state is Basakana village in?

Basakana village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Basakana under?

Basakana comes under Dwarahat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basakana?

The Census village code of Basakana is 052742.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basakana under?

Basakana is listed under TEPOLA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dwarahat.

What is the population of Basakana village?

The village record lists 24 people and 7 households for Basakana.

How many households are in Basakana village?

The village record lists 7 households for Basakana.

What is the male and female population of Basakana?

The record lists 8 male residents and 16 female residents for Basakana.

What is the sex ratio of Basakana village?

The sex ratio of Basakana is 2,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basakana village?

The reported geographical area of Basakana is 46.79 hectares.

What is the population density of Basakana village?

The approximate population density of Basakana is 51.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basakana?

The nearest town listed for Basakana is Dwarahat, about 26 km away.

How far is Basakana from the district headquarters?

Basakana is about 90 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basakana from the sub-district headquarters?

Basakana is about 26 km from Dwarahat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basakana?

For Basakana, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Ragi and net sown area is 13.9 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basakana?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basakana. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Basakana.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.