Basadera - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Basadera is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Ghatshila and around 64 km from Jamshedpur. Kalchiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basadera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basadera is 363465. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.04 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Basadera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basadera
According to the 2011 Census, Basadera village had a total population of 473 people, including 238 males and 235 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.81%, with male literacy at 51.72% and female literacy at 35.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 473 | 238 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 228 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 133 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Basadera
Basadera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur | South | 1.92 km |
| Bhurishol | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Tikri | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Terapani | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Baghmuri | South | 2.57 km |
| Phuljhor | North | 2.65 km |
| Digha | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Dainmari | East | 3.14 km |
| Edalbera | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Murahir | South-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basadera
Basadera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Basadera is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basadera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basadera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basadera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basadera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basadera
Where is Basadera located?
Basadera village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basadera?
The Gram Panchayat of Basadera is Kalchiti.
What is the pincode of Basadera?
The pincode of Basadera is 832303.
What is the population of Basadera?
Basadera had a total population of 473, including 238 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Basadera?
Basadera had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basadera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basadera was 43.81%. Male literacy was 51.72% and female literacy was 35.82%.