Bilamaqo(Basgo) - Sundarpahari, Godda
Bilamaqo(Basgo) is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Karmatanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilamaqo(Basgo) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilamaqo(Basgo) is 357662. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.39 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Bilamaqo(Basgo) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bilamaqo(Basgo)
According to the 2011 Census, Bilamaqo(Basgo) village had a total population of 107 people, including 45 males and 62 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,378 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 46.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 9 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bilamaqo(Basgo)
Bilamaqo(Basgo) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokeri | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Goga | East | 0.75 km |
| Jamuntanr | West | 0.79 km |
| Kasripara (moglan) | South | 1.00 km |
| Lawadih | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Kepam | East | 1.18 km |
| Chuclalo | North | 1.24 km |
| Maridoni | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Gosmara | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Ilkru | South-East | 1.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bilamaqo(Basgo)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bilamaqo(Basgo). The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Bilamaqo(Basgo) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bilamaqo(Basgo)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bilamaqo(Basgo) 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 Bilamaqo(Basgo)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bilamaqo(Basgo) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bilamaqo(Basgo)
Where is Bilamaqo(Basgo) located?
Bilamaqo(Basgo) village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bilamaqo(Basgo)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bilamaqo(Basgo) is Karmatanr.
What is the pincode of Bilamaqo(Basgo)?
The pincode of Bilamaqo(Basgo) is 814156.
What is the population of Bilamaqo(Basgo)?
Bilamaqo(Basgo) had a total population of 107, including 45 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Bilamaqo(Basgo)?
Bilamaqo(Basgo) had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilamaqo(Basgo)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bilamaqo(Basgo) was 64.84%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 46.94%.