Baghati - Chanditala - I, Hooghly

Baghati is a village situated in the Chanditala - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Chanditala . Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghati is 325614. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.03 hectares and falls under the 712701 pincode. Serampur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Baghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baghati

According to the 2011 Census, Baghati village had a total population of 1,263 people, including 657 males and 606 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 93.42% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 505, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Baghati

Baghati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Baghati

Baghati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Begumpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Serampur to Baghati is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baghati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Baghati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghati village are given below:

FAQs about Baghati