Village · Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
# Basbutia

Basbutia is a village in Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814150. The 2011 Census counted 812 people in 153 households, the 18th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.
- 812 people (2011)
- 153 households
- 64.5% literacy
- 814150 PIN code

## Basbutia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Basbutia is 814150. Basbutia falls in Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814150
- Gram panchayat Magdiha
- Community development block Sona Rai Tharhi
- Census village code 354041

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Basbutia from nearby towns?
- Sona Rai Tharhi (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ) 34 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town) 34 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Basbutia?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Deoghar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kamka
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basbutia known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include tobacco. About 53% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Basbutia

Of every 100 households in Basbutia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basbutia · ■ Sona Rai Tharhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 19%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 98%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 10% 38%
- Television 8% 9%
- Mobile phone 34% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 22%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Basbutia?

■ Basbutia · ■ Sona Rai Tharhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.5% 58.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 884 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 802 967
- Working population 44.8% 49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 50.3% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 26 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (8%) · ■ Household industry 70 (19%) · ■ Other work 95 (26%) · ■ Marginal 144 (40%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sona Rai Tharhi
- Jarka 973 people
- Kusumthar 939 people
- Mahapur 930 people
- Tharilapra 873 people
- Dhorhwa 778 people
- Naktiamjora 747 people
- Jarka 740 people
- Damakunda 732 people

All 214 villages in Sona Rai Tharhi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Basbutia? 814150
- How far is Basbutia from Deoghar? 34 km by road
- What is the population of Basbutia? 812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basbutia in? Deoghar district (Sona Rai Tharhi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basbutia? 64.5% (Census 2011)

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