# Basmata Village, Sarath, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sarath, Deoghar 

# Basmata

Basmata is a village in Sarath sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 130 households**, the 75th largest of 349 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 694people (2011)
- 130households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Basmata PIN code and other codes

Basmata falls in Sarath sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatDindakoli
- Community development blockSarath
- Census village code355066

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Basmata from nearby towns?

- Sarth (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Devghar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Madhupur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Basmata?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Basmata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ATMIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basmata known for?

About 61% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Basmata

Of every 100 households in Basmata in 2011, 25 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basmata · ■ Sarath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**81%

Use banking services ****2%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basmata?

■ Basmata · ■ Sarath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**960

Working population ****51.2%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (8%) · **■** Household industry 139 (39%) · **■** Other work 112 (32%) · **■** Marginal 50 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarath

- Sonatari735 people
- Harirakha719 people
- Chururiya712 people
- Chormara697 people
- Taljhari694 people
- Naya Kharna689 people
- Amjora685 people
- Charakmara681 people

[All 390 villages in Sarath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Basmata from Devghar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Basmata?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basmata in?Deoghar district (Sarath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basmata?70.6% (Census 2011)