Basna
Nawa Bazar block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822124
· village code 365832
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,319 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,100 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
2,319
Male / female
1,218 / 1,101
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
904
Children aged 0–6
360
Literacy rate
57.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,037 / 4
Working population
834
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.6%
Households
408
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
456
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
91
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
56
Non-farm households
34
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
29 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
29 / 18 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Basana panchayat, Nawa Bazar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹16.34 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.59 lakh
Received directly
₹1.40 lakh
Spent
₹20.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.96 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.94 lakh · received ₹4.24 lakh · spent ₹9.67 lakh · left ₹1.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.41 lakh · received ₹6.35 lakh · spent ₹10.70 lakh · left ₹6.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3784, 84.1517 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Palamu district ·
School
staffing across Palamu ·
…and across Jharkhand