Basko
Basko is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Rajmahal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sahebganj. As per 2009 stats, Bara Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Basko village.
Here you can discover what makes Basko unique in its vibrant Taljhari-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Basko’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basko is 358985. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816116. Taljhari is nearest town to Basko village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Basko
Population of Basko
According to the 2011 Census, Basko has a total population of about 102, with approximately 48 males and 54 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 7.84%, with male literacy at about 10.42% and female literacy near 5.56%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
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 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 Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basko is Bara Durgapur (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 816116, 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 102, with 48 males and 54 females.
- How many households are there in Basko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basko village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basko is 7.84%. The male literacy rate is 10.42%, while the female literacy rate is 5.56%.