Baswariya - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Baswariya is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Khanudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baswariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baswariya is 361411. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.3 hectares and falls under the 826006 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Baswariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baswariya
According to the 2011 Census, Baswariya village had a total population of 1,290 people, including 658 males and 632 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.91%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 66.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 505.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 658 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 80 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 270 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 500 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 158 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Baswariya
Baswariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baswariya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baswariya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baswariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Baswariya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baswariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baswariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baswariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baswariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baswariya
Where is Baswariya located?
Baswariya village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baswariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baswariya is Khanudih.
What is the pincode of Baswariya?
The pincode of Baswariya is 826006.
What is the population of Baswariya?
Baswariya had a total population of 1,290, including 658 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Baswariya?
Baswariya had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baswariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baswariya was 76.91%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 66.54%.