Basko(Santali) Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Basko(Santali) is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 415 km from Ranchi and around 45 km from Sahibganj. Phulbhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basko(Santali) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basko(Santali) is 358768. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Basko(Santali) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basko(Santali)
As per Census 2011, Basko(Santali) village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 52 males and 54 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basko(Santali) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Basko(Santali)
Basko(Santali) 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 Basko(Santali)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Basko(Santali).
| 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 Sahibganj to Basko(Santali) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basko(Santali)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basko(Santali) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basko(Santali)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basko(Santali) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Basko(Santali)
Where is Basko(Santali) located?
Basko(Santali) village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basko(Santali)?
The Gram Panchayat of Basko(Santali) is Phulbhanga.
What is the pincode of Basko(Santali)?
The pincode of Basko(Santali) is 816110.
What is the population of Basko(Santali)?
Basko(Santali) has a total population of 106, including 52 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Basko(Santali)?
There are 21 households in Basko(Santali).
What is the literacy rate in Basko(Santali)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basko(Santali) is 50.94%. Male literacy is 57.69% and female literacy is 44.44%.