# Raja Basa Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Raja Basa

Raja Basa is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832303**. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 148 households**, the 43rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 702people (2011)
- 148households
- 55.6%literacy
- 832303PIN code

## Raja Basa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raja Basa is 832303.** Raja Basa falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832303
- Gram panchayatGhatshila
- Community development blockGhatshila
- Census village code363568

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

## How far is Raja Basa from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Mango (nearest town)58 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 Raja Basa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Raja Basa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Raja Basa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Raja Basa

Of every 100 households in Raja Basa in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raja Basa · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**56%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Raja Basa?

■ Raja Basa · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**983

Working population ****38.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 45.9% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 202 (75%)

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 Ghatshila

- Deoli733 people
- Jharbera733 people
- Asna730 people
- Bandhdi723 people
- Hiraganj698 people
- Gandhaniya697 people
- Amchuriya662 people
- Mahatam656 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raja Basa?832303
- How far is Raja Basa from Jamshedpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Raja Basa?702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raja Basa in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Raja Basa?55.6% (Census 2011)
