Baghmara Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Baghmara is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baghmara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmara is 357602. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Baghmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghmara
As per Census 2011, Baghmara village has a total population of 2,310 people, consisting of 1,185 males and 1,125 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 1,316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghmara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,185 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 257 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 637 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 548 | 768 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendua | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Baghmara Purabtola | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Agiabandh | North | 1.79 km |
| Ambadiha | South | 2.01 km |
| Jambad | West | 2.06 km |
| Dewdanr(uttartola) | East | 2.45 km |
| Kharkachia | West | 2.64 km |
| Karikadar | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Harla | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Beltopa | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghmara
Baghmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Baghmara is about 33 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghmara
Where is Baghmara located?
Baghmara village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghmara?
Baghmara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baghmara?
The pincode of Baghmara is 814153.
What is the population of Baghmara?
Baghmara has a total population of 2,310, including 1,185 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Baghmara?
There are 460 households in Baghmara.
What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmara is 43.03%. Male literacy is 53.76% and female literacy is 31.73%.