Basko

Basko is a village located in Pathna subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pathna (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Amdanda Santhali is the gram panchayat of Basko village.

Basko has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Basko

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basko is 359408. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815109. Barkha is nearest town to Basko village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Basko

Below is a concise population overview of Basko as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 294 144 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 33 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 292 142 150
Literate Population 62 35 27
Illiterate Population 232 109 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basko village:

  • The total population of Basko village is around 294, including approximately 144 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Basko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basko village has 292 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basko village is about 21.09%, with male literacy at 24.31% and female literacy at 18.00%.
  • There are around 59 households in Basko village.

Connectivity of Basko

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basko. As per the 2011 stats, Basko had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Basko

Knowing the nearby villages of Basko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basko.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basko

Where is Basko located?
Basko village is situated in Pathna Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basko?
The Gram Panchayat of Basko is Amdanda Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basko?
The pincode of Basko is 815109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basko is 294, with 144 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Basko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basko village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basko as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basko is 21.09%. The male literacy rate is 24.31%, while the female literacy rate is 18.00%.