Baghmara - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Baghmara is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Selsella and around 27 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghmara is 273089. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Baghmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghmara
As per Census 2011, Baghmara village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 301 males and 280 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 301 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 295 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 196 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 105 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Baghmara
Baghmara 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 Baghmara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baghmara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Baghmara 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baghmara
Where is Baghmara located?
Baghmara village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Baghmara?
The pincode of Baghmara is 794105.
What is the population of Baghmara?
Baghmara has a total population of 581, including 301 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Baghmara?
There are 99 households in Baghmara.
What is the literacy rate in Baghmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghmara is 67.64%. Male literacy is 65.12% and female literacy is 70.36%.