# Basahatu Village, Jhinkpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/jhinkpani/basahatu/ Village · Jhinkpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Basahatu Basahatu is a village in Jhinkpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833215**. The 2011 Census counted **2,182 people in 440 households**, the 5th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 2,182people (2011) - 440households - 60.6%literacy - 833215PIN code ## Basahatu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basahatu is 833215.** Basahatu falls in Jhinkpani sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833215 - Gram panchayatKudahatu - Community development blockJhinkpani - Census village code378288 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basahatu from nearby towns? - Jhinkpani (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Chaibasa (district HQ)17 km by road - Chaibasa (nearest town)16 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 Basahatu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Basahatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Basahatu known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Basahatu Of every 100 households in Basahatu in 2011, 70 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Basahatu · ■ Jhinkpani rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **52% Toilet within the home ****24%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **95% Tap water ****7%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **98% Use banking services ****49%** **39% Television ****29%** **7% Mobile phone ****42%** **20% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **28% Own their home ****81%** **97% 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 Basahatu? ■ Basahatu · ■ Jhinkpani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **1051 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **990 Working population ****36.3%** **44.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.5% for men and 49.6% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 275 (35%) · **■** Marginal 440 (55%) 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 Jhinkpani - Nawaganw3,820 people - Asura3,112 people - Choya3,001 people - Gura2,774 people - Tutugutu2,015 people - Matagutu1,936 people - Kelende1,759 people - Hatimanda1,635 people [All 27 villages in Jhinkpani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/jhinkpani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basahatu?833215 - How far is Basahatu from Chaibasa?17 km by road - What is the population of Basahatu?2,182 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basahatu in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Jhinkpani sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Basahatu?60.6% (Census 2011)