Baxi - Kairo, Lohardaga
Baxi is a village situated in the Kairo subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kairo and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Sarhawe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baxi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baxi is 363048. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.
Baxi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohardaga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baxi
According to the 2011 Census, Baxi village had a total population of 239 people, including 118 males and 121 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.29%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 45.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 46 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Baxi
Baxi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utka | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Sarhawe | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Khanda | South | 1.99 km |
| Chalho | East | 2.66 km |
| Kairo | West | 3.02 km |
| Tati | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Gajni | South | 3.37 km |
| Narauli | South | 3.68 km |
| Banda | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Kanjgi | East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baxi
Baxi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Lohardaga to Baxi 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 Baxi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baxi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baxi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baxi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baxi
Where is Baxi located?
Baxi village is located in Kairo Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baxi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baxi is Sarhawe.
What is the pincode of Baxi?
The pincode of Baxi is 835325.
What is the population of Baxi?
Baxi had a total population of 239, including 118 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Baxi?
Baxi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baxi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baxi was 58.29%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 45.36%.