Baspahari village, Fatehpur block | Pincode 814166

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sima baski

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LGD code: 373166
Pincode: 814166
Post office: Fatehpur (Jamtara)
Population: 221
Households: 47
Literacy rate: 62.9%
Sex ratio: 768 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 144

Census 2011 · in context

How Baspahari compares

By population, Baspahari ranks #133 of 179 villages in Fatehpur mandal.

Literacy rate

62.9%

+7.6% vs mandal average

Baspahari: 62.9%
Fatehpur mandal: 55.3%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

768

−200 vs mandal average

Baspahari: 768
Fatehpur mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Baspahari: 4.7
Fatehpur mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Baspahari at a glance

Baspahari is a village of 221 people in 47 households (Census 2011) in Fatehpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 133rd-largest of 179 villages in Fatehpur block. Literacy is 63%, 8 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 768 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814166, served by Fatehpur (Jamtara) post office; the LGD village code is 373166. The sarpanch is Sima baski. The population is estimated at 261 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baspahari · this village	221	63%	—
Maldiha · Fatehpur	693	51%	—
Banudih · Fatehpur	684	59%	—
Kushma · Fatehpur	609	55%	—
Brindabani · Fatehpur	555	49%	—
Jhiluwa · Fatehpur	536	60%	—
Jhinaki · Fatehpur	416	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baspahari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): WANARNACHA
Total area (ha): 103
Irrigated area (ha): 18
Forest area (ha): 24

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baspahari

LGD code: 373166
Pincode: 814166
Post office: Fatehpur (Jamtara)
Population (Census 2011): 221
Population (projected 2026): 261
Households: 47
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 768
Literacy rate: 62.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sima baski
Block / Mandal: Fatehpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamtara district level

Then & Now

Baspahari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

221

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

261

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 221Census 2011
Households: 47Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 768 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2612026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 552026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,046MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 92,188MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamtara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamtara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamtara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from Jamtara & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
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OpenGov Asia8 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Baspahari

What is the pincode of Baspahari?

The pincode of Baspahari, Fatehpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 814166. The post office is Fatehpur (Jamtara).

Which post office delivers to Baspahari?

Mail for Baspahari is delivered through Fatehpur (Jamtara) post office, pincode 814166, in Fatehpur block, Jamtara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baspahari located?

Baspahari is a village in Fatehpur block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Baspahari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baspahari village has a population of 221 across 47 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baspahari?

The current sarpanch of Baspahari gram panchayat is Sima baski.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baspahari in?

Baspahari falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baspahari in?

Baspahari falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Baspahari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baspahari village is 62.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Baspahari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baspahari village is 768 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baspahari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baspahari, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Baspahari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baspahari village is 373166.

How big is Baspahari compared to other villages in Fatehpur block?

Baspahari ranks 133 of 179 villages in Fatehpur block by Census 2011 population (221 residents).

Who is the MP for Baspahari?

Baspahari is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Baspahari in 2026?

Baspahari is estimated at 261 people in 2026, up about 18% from 221 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baspahari in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Baspahari in Jamtara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Baspahari?

Sima baski is the sarpanch of Baspahari gram panchayat, Fatehpur block. See the sarpanch list of Fatehpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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