Basauna
Basauna is a village located in Nawa Bazar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nawa Bazar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Rabda is the gram panchayat of Basauna village.
Here you can discover what makes Basauna unique in its vibrant Nawa Bazar-Palamu region. You’ll see Basauna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basauna is 365840. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Medninagar is nearest town to Basauna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basauna
Population of Basauna
According to the 2011 Census, Basauna has a total population of about 24, with approximately 12 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 8.33%, with male literacy at about 8.33% and female literacy near 8.33%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Connectivity of Basauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basauna. As per the 2011 stats, Basauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Basauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basauna
- Where is Basauna located?
- Basauna village is situated in Nawa Bazar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basauna is Rabda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basauna?
- The pincode of Basauna is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basauna is 24, with 12 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Basauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basauna village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basauna is 8.33%. The male literacy rate is 8.33%, while the female literacy rate is 8.33%.