Baskia

Baskia is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Asansol Kurua is the gram panchayat of Baskia village.

Here you can discover what makes Baskia unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Baskia’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 Baskia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baskia is 371624. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Baskia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Baskia

According to the 2011 Census, Baskia has a total population of about 342, with approximately 168 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.88%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 59.20%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baskia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 342 168 174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 27 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 340 167 173
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 239 136 103
Illiterate Population 103 32 71

Connectivity of Baskia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baskia. As per the 2011 stats, Baskia 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 Baskia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baskia

Where is Baskia located?
Baskia village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baskia?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskia is Asansol Kurua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baskia?
The pincode of Baskia is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baskia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baskia is 342, with 168 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Baskia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baskia village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baskia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baskia is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.20%.