Baghamara - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Baghamara is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jadida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghamara is 391164. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghamara
According to the 2011 Census, Baghamara village had a total population of 633 people, including 318 males and 315 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.57%, with male literacy at 97.22% and female literacy at 89.90%.
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 | 633 | 318 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 280 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 38 | 57 |
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
Baghamara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Udala to Baghamara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baghamara is about 63 km, with the usual travel time 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baghamara
Where is Baghamara located?
Baghamara village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghamara is Jadida.
What is the pincode of Baghamara?
The pincode of Baghamara is 757041.
What is the population of Baghamara?
Baghamara had a total population of 633, including 318 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Baghamara?
Baghamara had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghamara was 93.57%. Male literacy was 97.22% and female literacy was 89.90%.