Bagoli - Karnaprayag, Chamoli
Bagoli is a village situated in the Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karnaprayag and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Bagoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagoli is 041486. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.56 hectares and falls under the 246444 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bagoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bagoli village had a total population of 506 people, including 242 males and 264 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.59%, with male literacy at 88.63% and female literacy at 71.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 506 | 242 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 66 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 55 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Bagoli
Bagoli 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 Bagoli
Bagoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Karnaprayag to Bagoli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Bagoli is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bagoli
Where is Bagoli located?
Bagoli village is located in Karnaprayag Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bagoli?
Bagoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagoli?
The pincode of Bagoli is 246444.
What is the population of Bagoli?
Bagoli had a total population of 506, including 242 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Bagoli?
Bagoli had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagoli was 79.59%. Male literacy was 88.63% and female literacy was 71.11%.