Baghakol - Poreyahat, Godda
Baghakol is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tarkhutta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghakol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghakol is 357500. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Baghakol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghakol
As per Census 2011, Baghakol village has a total population of 186 people, consisting of 93 males and 93 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghakol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 56 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Baghakol
Baghakol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machanitari | South | 1.30 km |
| Khajurma | North | 1.42 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Dhobai | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Salgatanr | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Lorhi Kunda | South | 2.75 km |
| Charghara | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Tarkhuta | North | 3.06 km |
| Sajhia | West | 3.09 km |
| Tambajor | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghakol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baghakol. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Baghakol is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghakol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghakol 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghakol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghakol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghakol
Where is Baghakol located?
Baghakol village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghakol?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghakol is Tarkhutta.
What is the pincode of Baghakol?
The pincode of Baghakol is 814153.
What is the population of Baghakol?
Baghakol has a total population of 186, including 93 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Baghakol?
There are 35 households in Baghakol.
What is the literacy rate in Baghakol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghakol is 43.55%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 26.88%.