Basdiha - Jarmundi, Dumka

Basdiha is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kala Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basdiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdiha is 369671. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.06 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Basdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Basdiha

As per Census 2011, Basdiha village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 59 males and 52 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basdiha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1115952
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1596
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1105951
Literate Population614318
Illiterate Population501634

Nearby Villages of Basdiha

Basdiha 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 Basdiha

Public transport in the Basdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Basdiha.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Basdiha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basdiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basdiha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Basdiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basdiha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Basdiha

Where is Basdiha located?

Basdiha village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basdiha?

The Gram Panchayat of Basdiha is Kala Dumaria.

What is the pincode of Basdiha?

The pincode of Basdiha is 814145.

What is the population of Basdiha?

Basdiha has a total population of 111, including 59 males and 52 females.

How many households are there in Basdiha?

There are 21 households in Basdiha.

What is the literacy rate in Basdiha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdiha is 54.95%. Male literacy is 72.88% and female literacy is 34.62%.