Baghduba - Maheshpur, Pakur
Baghduba is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Shivrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghduba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghduba is 360578. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Baghduba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghduba
As per Census 2011, Baghduba village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 196 males and 212 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghduba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 196 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 183 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 145 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Baghduba
Baghduba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Debpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Amarpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Panchandpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kirta | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Sailpahari | South | 1.49 km |
| Bathandanga | East | 1.82 km |
| Parrah | North | 1.84 km |
| Siristola | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Dhawabathan | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Belpahari | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghduba
Baghduba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Baghduba is about 27 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 Baghduba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghduba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baghduba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghduba 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghduba
Where is Baghduba located?
Baghduba village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghduba?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghduba is Shivrampur.
What is the pincode of Baghduba?
The pincode of Baghduba is 816106.
What is the population of Baghduba?
Baghduba has a total population of 408, including 196 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Baghduba?
There are 79 households in Baghduba.
What is the literacy rate in Baghduba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghduba is 21.08%. Male literacy is 26.02% and female literacy is 16.51%.