Basko
Basko is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bhaturia A is the gram panchayat of Basko village.
Here you can discover what makes Basko unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Basko’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 Basko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basko is 370469. The village spans a total geographical area of 579 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Ramgarh is nearest town to Basko village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basko
Population of Basko
According to the 2011 Census, Basko has a total population of about 468, with approximately 240 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 467. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.87%, with male literacy at about 55.42% and female literacy near 33.77%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 240 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 240 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 133 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 107 | 151 |
Connectivity of Basko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basko. As per the 2011 stats, Basko 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 Basko
Knowing the nearby villages of Basko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basko
- Where is Basko located?
- Basko village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basko is Bhaturia A (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basko?
- The pincode of Basko is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basko is 468, with 240 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Basko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basko village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basko is 44.87%. The male literacy rate is 55.42%, while the female literacy rate is 33.77%.