# Basakuti Village, Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Basakuti

Basakuti is a village in Khuntpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 81 households**, the 80th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 447people (2011)
- 81households
- 59.0%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Basakuti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basakuti is 833201.** Basakuti falls in Khuntpani sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatLoharda
- Community development blockKhuntpani
- Census village code377458

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

## How far is Basakuti from nearby towns?

- Khuntpani (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)17 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)15 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 Basakuti?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Basakuti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand 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 Basakuti known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 252 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 Basakuti

Of every 100 households in Basakuti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basakuti · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Basakuti?

■ Basakuti · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**978

Working population ****23.3%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 46.2% for women. 43% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 88 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (12%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Khuntpani

- Kendusai460 people
- Patrapusi459 people
- Kumharlota457 people
- Chhotakudabera456 people
- Bagusering442 people
- Jojohatu437 people
- Basahatu436 people
- Kitahatu433 people

[All 116 villages in Khuntpani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/khuntpani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basakuti?833201
- How far is Basakuti from Chaibasa?17 km by road
- What is the population of Basakuti?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basakuti in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Khuntpani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basakuti?59.0% (Census 2011)
