Bagajol - Jaypur, Bankura
Bagajol is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Salda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagajol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagajol is 328042. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.91 hectares and falls under the 722122 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bagajol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagajol
As per Census 2011, Bagajol village has a total population of 1,097 people, consisting of 563 males and 534 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,071 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagajol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 563 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,071 | 552 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 340 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 223 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Bagajol
Bagajol 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 Bagajol
Bagajol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bagajol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Bagajol is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagajol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagajol 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagajol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagajol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagajol
Where is Bagajol located?
Bagajol village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagajol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagajol is Salda.
What is the pincode of Bagajol?
The pincode of Bagajol is 722122.
What is the population of Bagajol?
Bagajol has a total population of 1,097, including 563 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Bagajol?
There are 242 households in Bagajol.
What is the literacy rate in Bagajol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagajol is 49.23%. Male literacy is 60.39% and female literacy is 37.45%.