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Revenue village·Kukrel tehsil·Dhamtari

Basikhai

बसिखई
Kukrel mandal
Pincode 493773
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ROHIT KUMAR
Contact: 83****9626
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LGD code
447012
Pincode
493773
Post office
Dhamtari
Population
90
Households
18
Literacy rate
52.2%
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000♂
Workers
57
Census 2011 · in context

How Basikhai compares

By population, Basikhai ranks #73 of 84 villages in Kukrel mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.2%
−10.1% vs mandal average
Basikhai
52.2%
Kukrel mandal
62.3%
Dhamtari district
68.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
875
−176 vs mandal average
Basikhai
875
Kukrel mandal
1,051
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.6 vs mandal average
Basikhai
5.0
Kukrel mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Basikhai at a glance

Basikhai is a village of 90 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Kukrel tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, the 73rd-largest of 84 villages in Kukrel tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 493773, served by Dhamtari post office; the LGD village code is 447012. The sarpanch is ROHIT KUMAR , and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 106 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basikhai

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Dhamtari
Distance to nearest town (km)
23
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHANDARWADI
Total area (ha)
21.79
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Basikhai

LGD code
447012
Pincode
493773
Post office
Dhamtari
Population (Census 2011)
90
Population (projected 2026)
106
Households
18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
875
Literacy rate
52.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sihawa
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ambika Markam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ROHIT KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Kukrel
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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