Bamebasa - Tonto, West Singhbhum
Bamebasa is a village situated in the Tonto subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Chaibasa and around 12 km from Chaibasa. Bamebasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamebasa is 377958. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Bamebasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamebasa
As per Census 2011, Bamebasa village has a total population of 1,595 people, consisting of 763 males and 832 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,089 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamebasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,595 | 763 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,089 | 523 | 566 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 543 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 220 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Bamebasa
Bamebasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauda | West | 1.46 km |
| Nakahasa | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Tutugutu | East | 2.14 km |
| Kundubera | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Banaikera | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Indikuri | South | 2.94 km |
| Kasia | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Garahatu | West | 3.28 km |
| Khunta | North | 3.71 km |
| Dalki | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamebasa
Bamebasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Singhookharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| 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 Chaibasa to Bamebasa is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamebasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamebasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamebasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamebasa 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamebasa
Where is Bamebasa located?
Bamebasa village is located in Tonto Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamebasa?
Bamebasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamebasa?
The pincode of Bamebasa is 833204.
What is the population of Bamebasa?
Bamebasa has a total population of 1,595, including 763 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Bamebasa?
There are 304 households in Bamebasa.
What is the literacy rate in Bamebasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamebasa is 57.93%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 45.79%.