Basodih - Satgawan, Koderma
Basodih is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Satgawan and around 50 km from Koderma. Bashodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basodih is 349577. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.03 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Basodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Basodih
According to the 2011 Census, Basodih village had a total population of 1,354 people, including 670 males and 684 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.21%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.
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 | 1,354 | 670 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 106 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 147 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 433 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 237 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Basodih
Basodih 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 Basodih
Basodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Basodih 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 Basodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basodih
Where is Basodih located?
Basodih village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Basodih is Bashodih.
What is the pincode of Basodih?
The pincode of Basodih is 825132.
What is the population of Basodih?
Basodih had a total population of 1,354, including 670 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Basodih?
Basodih had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basodih was 65.21%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 53.57%.