Baghamara - Niali, Cuttack
Baghamara is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Tihudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghamara is 400339. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Baghamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghamara
According to the 2011 Census, Baghamara village had a total population of 555 people, including 280 males and 275 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.80%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 77.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 555 | 280 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 236 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 44 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Baghamara
Baghamara 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 Baghamara
Public transport in the Baghamara is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Baghamara is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghamara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghamara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baghamara
Where is Baghamara located?
Baghamara village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghamara is Tihudi.
What is the pincode of Baghamara?
The pincode of Baghamara is 754004.
What is the population of Baghamara?
Baghamara had a total population of 555, including 280 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Baghamara?
Baghamara had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghamara was 85.80%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 77.92%.