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Basdewa

बसदेवा
Tarhasi mandal
Pincode 822118
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Basdewa observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BABAN PRASAD
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LGD code
366134
Pincode
822118
Post office
Lesliganj
Population
16
Households
3
Literacy rate
68.8%
Sex ratio
778 ♀/1000♂
Workers
5
Census 2011 · in context

How Basdewa compares

By population, Basdewa ranks #95 of 107 villages in Tarhasi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.8%
+16.3% vs mandal average
Basdewa
68.8%
Tarhasi mandal
52.5%
Palamu district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
778
−162 vs mandal average
Basdewa
778
Tarhasi mandal
940
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
Basdewa
5.3
Tarhasi mandal
4.9

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

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Basdewa at a glance

Basdewa is a village of 16 people in 3 households (Census 2011) in Tarhasi block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 95th-largest of 107 villages in Tarhasi block. Literacy is 69%, 16 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 778 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822118, served by Lesliganj post office; the LGD village code is 366134. The sarpanch is BABAN PRASAD, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 19 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Basdewa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
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
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MODININAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
34
Distance to district HQ (km)
34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
ARKA
Total area (ha)
18.36
Irrigated area (ha)
8.16
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Basdewa

LGD code
366134
Pincode
822118
Post office
Lesliganj
Population (Census 2011)
16
Population (projected 2026)
19
Households
3
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
778
Literacy rate
68.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gomia
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BABAN PRASAD
Block / Mandal
Tarhasi
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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