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.
Google Map of Baskia
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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%.