Baghmara - Tundi, Dhanbad

Baghmara is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Machiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghmara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmara is 361073. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode.

Baghmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghmara

According to the 2011 Census, Baghmara village had a total population of 272 people, including 131 males and 141 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.27%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 39.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.

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 Population272131141
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582335
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)272131141
Literate Population1147242
Illiterate Population1585999

Nearby Villages of Baghmara

Baghmara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NaroNorth-West0.88 km
JamkolEast1.00 km
JhinakiNorth-East1.13 km
PatrobadNorth-West1.45 km
Badhsakari Alias ChakghaskariNorth1.47 km
MurharaNorth1.91 km
ChakamanpurNorth-East1.97 km
Laluhir Alias HirapurWest2.05 km
KarkundEast2.15 km
Tundi PaharSouth-East2.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baghmara

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baghmara. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Baghmara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghmara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghmara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Baghmara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghmara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baghmara

Where is Baghmara located?

Baghmara village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghmara?

The Gram Panchayat of Baghmara is Machiyara.

What is the pincode of Baghmara?

The pincode of Baghmara is 828142.

What is the population of Baghmara?

Baghmara had a total population of 272, including 131 males and 141 females.

How many households are there in Baghmara?

Baghmara had 55 households.

What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmara was 53.27%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 39.62%.