Basdiha - Panki, Palamu

Basdiha is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Dandar Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basdiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basdiha is 366297. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.

Basdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Basdiha

As per Census 2011, Basdiha village has a total population of 1,043 people, consisting of 526 males and 517 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basdiha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,043526517
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18710582
Scheduled Castes (SC)453222231
Literate Population529303226
Illiterate Population514223291

Nearby Villages of Basdiha

Basdiha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BurhiSouth0.95 km
Nima ChakEast0.97 km
Pathra KalanEast1.72 km
KakrigarhSouth1.76 km
ManranNorth-West1.99 km
Pathra KhurdEast2.17 km
Dandar KalanNorth2.18 km
Dandar KhurdNorth-West2.34 km
KhapWest2.43 km
BelaWest2.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Basdiha

Basdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Basdiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basdiha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Basdiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basdiha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Basdiha

Where is Basdiha located?

Basdiha village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basdiha?

The Gram Panchayat of Basdiha is Dandar Kalan.

What is the pincode of Basdiha?

The pincode of Basdiha is 822122.

What is the population of Basdiha?

Basdiha has a total population of 1,043, including 526 males and 517 females.

How many households are there in Basdiha?

There are 225 households in Basdiha.

What is the literacy rate in Basdiha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basdiha is 50.72%. Male literacy is 57.60% and female literacy is 43.71%.