Basiabhol - Nayagram, Jhargram
Basiabhol is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Patina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basiabhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basiabhol is 340827. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.13 hectares and falls under the 721135 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Basiabhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basiabhol
As per Census 2011, Basiabhol village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 80 males and 92 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basiabhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 44 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Basiabhol
Basiabhol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singdhui | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Rukhni | West | 1.98 km |
| Pathardahara | South | 2.58 km |
| Kashia | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Chandal Bandh(chamar Bandh) | West | 3.17 km |
| Tiyakati | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Chilimda | South | 3.49 km |
| Bara Pat | West | 3.58 km |
| Kadokota | West | 3.73 km |
| Tapoban | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basiabhol
Public transport in the Basiabhol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Basiabhol is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basiabhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basiabhol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Basiabhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basiabhol 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 Basiabhol
Where is Basiabhol located?
Basiabhol village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basiabhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Basiabhol is Patina.
What is the pincode of Basiabhol?
The pincode of Basiabhol is 721135.
What is the population of Basiabhol?
Basiabhol has a total population of 172, including 80 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Basiabhol?
There are 41 households in Basiabhol.
What is the literacy rate in Basiabhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basiabhol is 41.86%. Male literacy is 45.00% and female literacy is 39.13%.