Resamba - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Resamba is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Derma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Resamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Resamba is 357132. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Resamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Resamba
According to the 2011 Census, Resamba village had a total population of 1,618 people, including 850 males and 768 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.21%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 46.81%.
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 | 1,618 | 850 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 181 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 508 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 342 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Resamba
Resamba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Bishunpur | East | 0.38 km |
| Biahunpurmal | East | 0.60 km |
| Dhibabandh | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kapeta | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Parua | East | 1.49 km |
| Bodra | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Rampur Arazi | West | 1.81 km |
| Kumhrakol | East | 1.86 km |
| Karu Chak | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kapra Chak | North-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Resamba
Resamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Resamba is about 20 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 Resamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Resamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Resamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Resamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Resamba
Where is Resamba located?
Resamba village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Resamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Resamba is Derma.
What is the pincode of Resamba?
The pincode of Resamba is 814155.
What is the population of Resamba?
Resamba had a total population of 1,618, including 850 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Resamba?
Resamba had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Resamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Resamba was 62.21%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 46.81%.