Baski - Mandar, Ranchi
Baski is a village situated in the Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sursa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baski village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baski is 374208. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Baski village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baski
According to the 2011 Census, Baski village had a total population of 1,730 people, including 915 males and 815 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.02%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 999.
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 | 1,730 | 915 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 999 | 526 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 575 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 340 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Baski
Baski 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masmano | West | 1.24 km |
| Pali | East | 1.61 km |
| Totambi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Pandra | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Korambe | South | 2.39 km |
| Sursa | North | 2.61 km |
| Nagra | West | 3.05 km |
| Barambe | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Sakarpada | South | 3.45 km |
| Mesal | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baski
Public transport in the Baski is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itky, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Baski is about 32 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 Baski
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baski village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baski
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baski village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baski
Where is Baski located?
Baski village is located in Mandar Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baski?
The Gram Panchayat of Baski is Sursa.
What is the pincode of Baski?
The pincode of Baski is 834001.
What is the population of Baski?
Baski had a total population of 1,730, including 915 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Baski?
Baski had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baski?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baski was 67.02%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 60.64%.