# Basko Village, Taljhari, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj 

# Basko

Basko is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816129**. The 2011 Census counted **67 people in 17 households**, the 154th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 1.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.

- 67people (2011)
- 17households
- 1.7%literacy
- 816129PIN code

## Basko PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basko is 816129.** Basko falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816129
- Gram panchayatBara Durgapur
- Community development blockTaljhari
- Census village code359010

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

## How far is Basko from nearby towns?

- Sahebganj (district HQ)46 km by road
- Sahibaganj (nearest town)46 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 Basko?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

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 Basko known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 74 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 Basko

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

■ Basko · ■ Taljhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**12%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**58%

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 Basko?

■ Basko · ■ Taljhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****1.7%**

**47.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****634**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****167**

**966

Working population ****53.7%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 2.9% for men and 0.0% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (50%) · **■** Other work 5 (14%) · **■** Marginal 13 (36%)

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 Taljhari

- Atar Beitol71 people
- Pagar70 people
- Darkala69 people
- Garki69 people
- Kadampur66 people
- Pathargama66 people
- Chabitok64 people
- Rohra64 people

[All 273 villages in Taljhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/taljhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basko?816129
- How far is Basko from Sahebganj?46 km by road
- What is the population of Basko?67 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basko in?Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Basko?1.7% (Census 2011)
