Basgohra - Dumri, Giridih
Basgohra is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Sasarakho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basgohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basgohra is 352609. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode. Basgohra is the nearest town.
Basgohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basgohra
According to the 2011 Census, Basgohra village had a total population of 751 people, including 398 males and 353 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 751 | 398 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 287 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 111 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Basgohra
Basgohra 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 Basgohra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Basgohra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Basgohra 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 Basgohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basgohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Basgohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basgohra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basgohra
Where is Basgohra located?
Basgohra village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basgohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Basgohra is Sasarakho.
What is the pincode of Basgohra?
The pincode of Basgohra is 825167.
What is the population of Basgohra?
Basgohra had a total population of 751, including 398 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Basgohra?
Basgohra had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basgohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basgohra was 68.62%. Male literacy was 84.91% and female literacy was 49.83%.