Basu, Padwa
Basu is a village located in the Padwa Subdivision of Palamu district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Padwa block and comes under Lohara Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Basu is 1.5 thousands out of which 790 are males and rest 725 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 918 females per 1000 males. There are around 191 teenagers in Basu. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 883 persons can read and write. Total 555 people belonging to scheduled caste and 16 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 258 households in Basu, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 795. The pincode of Basu is 822123 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Patan SO Palamau
- Tilo Branch Post office
- Chetma Branch Post office
- Dipauwa Branch Post office
- Dulhi Branch Post office
Schools
Basu has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rajkiyekrit +2 High School Patan
- Rajkiyekrit Hiranand Laxmi +2 High School Kishunpur
- Upgrade Rajkiyekrit +2 High School Chak
- Janta High School Padma
- B S Inter College Kuwarbandh Patan
Hospitals
Basu has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dipawa
- Primary Health Center Nawajaipur
- Health Sub-Center Nawdiha
- Health Sub-Center Gaadi
- Health Sub-Center Baliyari
Banks
Basu has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.