Basia subdivision | |
|---|---|
Subdivision | |
  Basia subdivision Location in Jharkhand, India  Basia subdivision Basia subdivision (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°52′32″N 84°49′27″E / 22.8756°N 84.8243°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Gumla |
| Headquarters | Basia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,343.43 km2 (518.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 225,365 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Nagpuri, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | gumla |
Basia subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Gumla district in the South Chotanagpur division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
History[edit | edit source]
As of 2022, Gumla district is divided into three subdivisions – Gumla subdivision (with Gumla, Ghaghra, Bharno, Bishunpur, Raidih and Sisai blocks), Basia subdivision (with Palkot, Basia and Kamdara blocks), and Chainpur subdivision (with Chainpur, Albert Ekka (Jari) and Dumri blocks).[1]
Overview[edit | edit source]
The subdivisions of Gumla district have the following distinctions:[2]
| Subdivision | Headquarters | Area km2 |
Population (2011) |
Rural population % (2011) |
Urban population % (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gumla | Gumla | 2,930.76 | 663,197 | 90.19 | 9.81 |
| Chainpur | Chainpur | 1,053.50 | 136,651 | 100 | 0 |
| Basia | Basia | 1,343.43 | 225,365 | 100 | 0 |
Note: Calculated on the basis of block-wise data available.
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Police stations[edit | edit source]
Police stations in the Basia subdivision are at:[3]
Blocks[edit | edit source]
Community development blocks in the Basia subdivision are:[2]
| CD Block | Headquarters | Area km2 |
Population (2011) |
SC % | ST % | Literacy rate % |
CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basia | Basia | 398.99 | 80,731 | 5.20 | 63.96 | 67.66 | - |
| Kamdara | Kamdara | 365.41 | 63,775 | 3.52 | 70.61 | 68.51 | - |
| Palkot | Palkot | 579.03 | 80,859 | 8.08 | 60.11 | 61.55 | - |
Education[edit | edit source]
In 2011, in the Basia subdivision out of a total 234 inhabited villages in 3 CD blocks there were 53 villages with pre-primary schools, 223 villages with primary schools, 101 villages with middle schools, 23 villages with secondary schools, 14 villages with senior secondary schools, 1 village with general degree college, 9 villages with no educational facility.[4]
.*Senior secondary schools are also known as Inter colleges in Jharkhand.
Educational institutions[edit | edit source]
(Information about degree colleges with proper reference may be added here)
Healthcare[edit | edit source]
In 2011, in the Basia subdivision, in the 3 CD blocks, there were 17 villages with primary health centres, 67 villages with primary health subcentres, 87 villages with maternity and child welfare centres, 10 villages with allopathic hospitals, 9 villages with dispensaries, 2 villages with a veterinary hospitals, 16 villages with family welfare centres, 3 villages with medicine shops.[4]
.*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included
Medical facilities[edit | edit source]
(Anybody having referenced information about location of government/ private medical facilities may please add it here)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Gumla". About district/ Administrative Set-up/ Subdivision. Gumla district authorities. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 26: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ↑ "District Police Profile – Gumla". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 446, 512-513. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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