Basta, Maheshpur, Pakur, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Basta


The village Basta is located in Maheshpur C.D.Block of Pakur District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sitarampur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Maheshpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pakur, which is about 45 kilometers away from Basta.

Travel and Communication for Basta


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Basta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Basta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Basta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Basta


As per available data from the year 2009, 600 persons live in 145 house holds in the village Basta. There are 306 female individuals and 294 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the total population.

There are 476 scheduled tribes persons of which 248 are females and 228 are males. Females constitute 52.1% and males constitute 47.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 79.33% of the total population.

Population density of Basta is 580.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Basta


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Total area of Basta is 103.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 52.02 ha. About 2.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 7.99 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20.7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.38 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Basta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Maheshpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a government primary school in the village Basta.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sitarampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sitarampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Maheshpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Basta.

Colleges in Basta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pakur, which is more than 10 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Pakur, which is more than 10 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Maheshpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Pakur, which is more than 10 kms away from Basta.

Other Educational Facilities in Basta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pakur, which is more than 10 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Maheshpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Maheshpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Basta.

Healthcare Facilities in Basta


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Basta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Basta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Basta.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Basta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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