# Baskutia Village, Masalia, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Masalia, Dumka 

# Baskutia

Baskutia is a village in Masalia sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 49 households**, the 194th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 242people (2011)
- 49households
- 58.3%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Baskutia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baskutia is 814146.** Baskutia falls in Masalia sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatKunjbana
- Community development blockMasalia
- Census village code372019

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

## How far is Baskutia from nearby towns?

- Maslia (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)24 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 Baskutia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Baskutia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 11% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Baskutia

Of every 100 households in Baskutia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baskutia · ■ Masalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****45%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Baskutia?

■ Baskutia · ■ Masalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**61.7%

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

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**956

Working population ****55.0%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 54.4% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (34%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 47 (35%)

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 Masalia

- Banbad248 people
- Sagbehari247 people
- Bankata246 people
- Kenddangal244 people
- Mohanpur242 people
- Paharpur237 people
- Pardangal231 people
- Rohara226 people

[All 317 villages in Masalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/masalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baskutia?814146
- How far is Baskutia from Dumka?24 km by road
- What is the population of Baskutia?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baskutia in?Dumka district (Masalia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baskutia?58.3% (Census 2011)