# Basdah Village, Patan, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Basdah

Basdah is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,358 people in 270 households**, the 36th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,358people (2011)
- 270households
- 53.5%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Basdah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basdah is 822123.** Basdah falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatPalhe Kalan
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365865

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

## How far is Basdah from nearby towns?

- Basdah (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)20 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 Basdah?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Basdah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

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 Basdah known for?

The main crops are **rice and sugarcane**. About 16% of the 573 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Basdah

Of every 100 households in Basdah in 2011, 44 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basdah · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****46%**

**46%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Basdah?

■ Basdah · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153**

**922

Working population ****40.0%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 44.8% for women. 46% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 527 (97%)

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 Patan

- Khajuri1,474 people
- Kisaini1,435 people
- Karar Kalan1,420 people
- Sadhpur1,361 people
- Pakri1,269 people
- Satua1,240 people
- Chatma1,202 people
- Gamhetha1,195 people

[All 152 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basdah?822123
- How far is Basdah from Medininagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Basdah?1,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basdah in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basdah?53.5% (Census 2011)