Indian Village Directory

Basmata Village

Basmata is an inhabited village in Masalia Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 371962, the Census 2011 record lists 155 people in 27 households and the reported area is 64.3 hectares. The local references include Ghmra Gram Panchayat, Masalia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 30 km.

In short:

Basmata is a village in Masalia Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 371962 and 155 people in 27 households.

Village Code371962
Population155
Households27
Area64.3 hectares
Nearest TownDumka

Detailed village profile

Basmata at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 155 people, 64.3 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Basmata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Sub-district Masalia
CD Block Masalia
Gram Panchayat GHMRA
  • Basmata falls under Masalia Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 371962.
  • The record lists 155 people living in 27 households.
  • The reported village area is 64.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Basmata
Census Village Code
371962
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Masalia
Sub-district Census Code
02675
CD Block
Masalia
Gram Panchayat
Ghmra
Households
27
Population
155
Male Population
82
Female Population
73
Sex Ratio
890.24
Area
64.3 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814146
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 241.06 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.74 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 27.1% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 370.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basmata in the official administrative record. Census village code 371962, Ghmra Gram Panchayat and Masalia CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02675
Village Census Code
371962
CD Block Code
0181
CD Block Name
Masalia
Gram Panchayat Name
Ghmra

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Basmata, about 30 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Masalia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
64.3 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 155 people in 27 households, with 82 male residents and 73 female residents. The average household size is 5.74, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 27.1% for Basmata. Population density works out to about 241.06 people per sq km.

Total Households
27
Total Population
155
Male Population
82
Female Population
73
Sex Ratio
890.24
Average Household Size
5.74
ST Population
42
ST Male Population
25
ST Female Population
17
ST Population Share
27.1
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basmata list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Basmata. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basmata include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9.47 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
7.86 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basmata include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basmata include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basmata is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basmata show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 5.47 hectares and irrigated land is 20.28 hectares (370.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.07
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
15.58 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7.09 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
11.42 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
5.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.28
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12.42 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basmata

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 814146 Dumka Masalia Basmata Dumka Basmata, 814146, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814146

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basmata village located?

Basmata is in Masalia Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Basmata village in?

Basmata village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Basmata village in?

Basmata village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Basmata under?

Basmata comes under Masalia Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basmata?

The Census village code of Basmata is 371962.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basmata under?

Basmata is listed under GHMRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Masalia.

What is the population of Basmata village?

The village record lists 155 people and 27 households for Basmata.

How many households are in Basmata village?

The village record lists 27 households for Basmata.

What is the male and female population of Basmata?

The record lists 82 male residents and 73 female residents for Basmata.

What is the sex ratio of Basmata village?

The sex ratio of Basmata is 890.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basmata village?

The reported geographical area of Basmata is 64.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Basmata village?

The approximate population density of Basmata is 241.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basmata?

The nearest town listed for Basmata is Dumka, about 30 km away.

How far is Basmata from the district headquarters?

Basmata is about 30 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basmata from the sub-district headquarters?

Basmata is about 26 km from Masalia, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basmata?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Basmata.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basmata?

For Basmata, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 5.47 hectares and irrigated land is 20.28 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basmata?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basmata. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.