Bagbasa - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Bagbasa is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Chakulia and around 73 km from Jamshedpur. Bhatkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagbasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagbasa is 364380. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Bagbasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagbasa
According to the 2011 Census, Bagbasa village had a total population of 27 people, including 15 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.17%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bagbasa
Bagbasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Charuiduba | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Kashiyabera | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Bhalukbindha | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Sonahatu | West | 1.36 km |
| Amabhula | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chiabandi | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Sunsuniya | South | 2.11 km |
| Jardiha | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhatkunda | East | 2.29 km |
| Malkham | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagbasa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bagbasa. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Bagbasa is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagbasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagbasa 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagbasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagbasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagbasa
Where is Bagbasa located?
Bagbasa village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagbasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagbasa is Bhatkunda.
What is the pincode of Bagbasa?
The pincode of Bagbasa is 832301.
What is the population of Bagbasa?
Bagbasa had a total population of 27, including 15 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Bagbasa?
Bagbasa had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagbasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagbasa was 52.17%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 45.45%.