Bagmala - Alibag, Raigad
Bagmala is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Alibag and around 9 km from Alibag. Nagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagmala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagmala is 554161. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.57 hectares and falls under the 402208 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bagmala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagmala
According to the 2011 Census, Bagmala village had a total population of 634 people, including 309 males and 325 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.88%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 80.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 634 | 309 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 268 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 41 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bagmala
Bagmala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagmala
Bagmala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alibag to Bagmala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagmala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagmala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagmala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagmala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagmala
Where is Bagmala located?
Bagmala village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagmala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagmala is Nagaon.
What is the pincode of Bagmala?
The pincode of Bagmala is 402208.
What is the population of Bagmala?
Bagmala had a total population of 634, including 309 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Bagmala?
Bagmala had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagmala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagmala was 86.88%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 80.13%.