Baghakola - Pratappur, Chatra
Baghakola is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Chndrigovindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghakola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghakola is 348319. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Baghakola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghakola
According to the 2011 Census, Baghakola village had a total population of 546 people, including 277 males and 269 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.72%, with male literacy at 35.16% and female literacy at 32.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 277 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 162 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 200 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Baghakola
Baghakola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baghakola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baghakola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Baghakola is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghakola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghakola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baghakola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghakola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghakola
Where is Baghakola located?
Baghakola village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghakola?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghakola is Chndrigovindpur.
What is the pincode of Baghakola?
The pincode of Baghakola is 825404.
What is the population of Baghakola?
Baghakola had a total population of 546, including 277 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Baghakola?
Baghakola had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghakola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghakola was 33.72%. Male literacy was 35.16% and female literacy was 32.24%.