Baskia, Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Baskia


The village Baskia is located in Kathikund C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bara Chaparia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kathikund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 39 kilometers away from Baskia.

Travel and Communication for Baskia


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Baskia


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A brief summary of available data for Baskia 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 Baskia


As per available data from the year 2009, 105 persons live in 24 house holds in the village Baskia. There are 51 female individuals and 54 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled tribes persons of which 43 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 85.71% of the total population.

Population density of Baskia is 102.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Baskia


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Total area of Baskia is 102.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 23.78 ha. About 23.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.4 ha is irrigated area. About 0.28 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.86 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.23 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.26 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Baskia


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Baskia.

There is a government primary school in the village Baskia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in M.s. Baranarganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in H.s. Baranarganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Baskia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kathikund, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

Colleges in Baskia


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 S.m.s.dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Baskia


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

Healthcare Facilities in Baskia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Baskia.

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

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