Baghanal - Suriya, Giridih
Baghanal is a village situated in the Suriya subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Sariya and around 92 km from Giridih. Kailatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghanal is 352538. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Baghanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghanal
According to the 2011 Census, Baghanal village had a total population of 1,562 people, including 776 males and 786 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.02%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 41.43%.
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 | 1,562 | 776 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 488 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 288 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Baghanal
Baghanal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kaunia | West | 1.79 km |
| Kailatanr | North | 2.35 km |
| Ambadih | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Chiruwan | South | 2.49 km |
| Govindpur | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Khaskari | North | 3.02 km |
| Mokamo | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Hankponk | West | 3.07 km |
| Singhdih | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghanal
Baghanal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Baghanal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghanal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghanal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghanal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghanal
Where is Baghanal located?
Baghanal village is located in Suriya Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghanal is Kailatand.
What is the pincode of Baghanal?
The pincode of Baghanal is 825320.
What is the population of Baghanal?
Baghanal had a total population of 1,562, including 776 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Baghanal?
Baghanal had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghanal was 60.02%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 41.43%.