Basan Sarai Gadal - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Basan Sarai Gadal is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Baghakol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basan Sarai Gadal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basan Sarai Gadal is 357098. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Basan Sarai Gadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basan Sarai Gadal
According to the 2011 Census, Basan Sarai Gadal village had a total population of 39 people, including 20 males and 19 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 84.21%.
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 | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Basan Sarai Gadal
Basan Sarai Gadal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhi Khurd | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Sankhi | North | 0.82 km |
| Baskhoriya | South | 0.99 km |
| Kolhadda | West | 1.03 km |
| Lalman Kita | East | 1.25 km |
| Baghakol | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Sarkunda Kita | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Piprachaur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Jadu Chak | South | 1.66 km |
| Mansha Bishunpur | South-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basan Sarai Gadal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Basan Sarai Gadal. The nearest railway station is Punsia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Basan Sarai Gadal is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basan Sarai Gadal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basan Sarai Gadal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basan Sarai Gadal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basan Sarai Gadal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basan Sarai Gadal
Where is Basan Sarai Gadal located?
Basan Sarai Gadal village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basan Sarai Gadal?
The Gram Panchayat of Basan Sarai Gadal is Baghakol.
What is the pincode of Basan Sarai Gadal?
The pincode of Basan Sarai Gadal is 814155.
What is the population of Basan Sarai Gadal?
Basan Sarai Gadal had a total population of 39, including 20 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Basan Sarai Gadal?
Basan Sarai Gadal had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basan Sarai Gadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basan Sarai Gadal was 78.38%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 84.21%.