Basanda is an inhabited village in Gopiballavpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 340787, the Census 2011 record lists 350 people in 74 households and the reported area is 52.51 hectares. The local references include Gopiballavpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 46 km.
In short:
Basanda is a village in Gopiballavpur - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 340787 and 350 people in 74 households.
Village Code340787
Population350
Households74
Area52.51 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Detailed village profile
Basanda at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 350 people, 52.51 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Basanda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Basanda falls under Gopiballavpur - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 340787.
The record lists 350 people living in 74 households.
The reported village area is 52.51 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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
Basanda
Census Village Code
340787
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gopiballavpur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02457
CD Block
Gopiballavpur - I
Households
74
Population
350
Male Population
162
Female Population
188
Sex Ratio
1,160.49
Area
52.51 hectares
Area
0.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721505
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 Density666.54 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share36.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Basanda in the official administrative record. Census village code 340787 and Gopiballavpur - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02457
Village Census Code
340787
CD Block Code
0304
CD Block Name
Gopiballavpur - I
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Basanda, about 46 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Gopiballavpur
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
52.51 hectares
Area
0.53 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 350 people in 74 households, with 162 male residents and 188 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 4% for Basanda. Population density works out to about 666.54 people per sq km.
Total Households
74
Total Population
350
Male Population
162
Female Population
188
Sex Ratio
1,160.49
Average Household Size
4.73
ST Population
14
ST Male Population
6
ST Female Population
8
ST Population Share
4
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Basanda list 2 government primary schools, 2 private middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basanda include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.16 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Basanda include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Basanda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Basanda is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 14 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Basanda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 36.35 hectares and irrigated land is 13.36 hectares (36.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
36.349999999999994
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
22.99 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.36
Canals Area In Hectares
13.36 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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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
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
2
100%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721505
Jhargram
Jamboni
Parihati
Teh.jhargram Parihati, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721505
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721505
Jhargram
Jamboni
Gidhni
Vill. and Po - Gidhni Gidhni, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721505
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 Basanda village located?
Basanda is in Gopiballavpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Basanda village in?
Basanda village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Basanda village in?
Basanda village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Basanda under?
Basanda comes under Gopiballavpur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Basanda?
The Census village code of Basanda is 340787.
What is the population of Basanda village?
The village record lists 350 people and 74 households for Basanda.
How many households are in Basanda village?
The village record lists 74 households for Basanda.
What is the male and female population of Basanda?
The record lists 162 male residents and 188 female residents for Basanda.
What is the sex ratio of Basanda village?
The sex ratio of Basanda is 1,160.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Basanda village?
The reported geographical area of Basanda is 52.51 hectares.
What is the population density of Basanda village?
The approximate population density of Basanda is 666.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Basanda?
The nearest town listed for Basanda is Jhargram, about 46 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Basanda?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 private middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Basanda.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Basanda?
For Basanda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 36.35 hectares and irrigated land is 13.36 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basanda?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basanda. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Basanda.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Basanda.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Basanda.
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.