Baskodih - Mandro, Sahebganj
Baskodih is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Mandro and around 33 km from Sahibganj. Tetriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baskodih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baskodih is 358083. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Baskodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baskodih
According to the 2011 Census, Baskodih village had a total population of 351 people, including 169 males and 182 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.31%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
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 | 351 | 169 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 169 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 112 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 57 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Baskodih
Baskodih 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 Baskodih
Public transport in the Baskodih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Baskodih is about 33 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 Baskodih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baskodih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baskodih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baskodih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baskodih
Where is Baskodih located?
Baskodih village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baskodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskodih is Tetriya.
What is the pincode of Baskodih?
The pincode of Baskodih is 816120.
What is the population of Baskodih?
Baskodih had a total population of 351, including 169 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Baskodih?
Baskodih had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baskodih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baskodih was 58.31%. Male literacy was 80.58% and female literacy was 38.46%.