Basha

Basha is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Basaha is the gram panchayat of Basha village.

Here you can discover what makes Basha unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Basha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Basha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basha is 355491. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814149. Deoghar is nearest town to Basha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Basha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Basha

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Population of Basha

According to the 2011 Census, Basha has a total population of about 1,871, with approximately 922 males and 949 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 366 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 694 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 571. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.34%, with male literacy at about 59.76% and female literacy near 33.30%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,871 922 949
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 366 179 187
Scheduled Castes (SC) 694 332 362
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 571 279 292
Literate Population 867 551 316
Illiterate Population 1,004 371 633

Connectivity of Basha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basha. As per the 2011 stats, Basha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basha

Knowing the nearby villages of Basha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basha

Where is Basha located?
Basha village is situated in Palojori Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basha?
The Gram Panchayat of Basha is Basaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basha?
The pincode of Basha is 814149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basha is 1,871, with 922 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Basha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basha village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basha is 46.34%. The male literacy rate is 59.76%, while the female literacy rate is 33.30%.