Bhangadali - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Bhangadali is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from Binpur. Lalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangadali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangadali is 336281. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.41 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhangadali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhangadali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangadali village had a total population of 208 people, including 103 males and 105 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.38%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 38.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 58 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 45 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangadali
Bhangadali 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolkunda | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Rangamatia | East | 1.08 km |
| Bhangadalia | South | 1.11 km |
| Bhimpur | East | 1.43 km |
| Khayerdanga | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Garanata | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Saontal Dhansol | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Babuidanga | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Patharpara | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kayma | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangadali
Bhangadali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| 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 Jhargram to Bhangadali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangadali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangadali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangadali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangadali 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 Bhangadali
Where is Bhangadali located?
Bhangadali village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangadali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangadali is Lalgarh.
What is the pincode of Bhangadali?
The pincode of Bhangadali is 721516.
What is the population of Bhangadali?
Bhangadali had a total population of 208, including 103 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Bhangadali?
Bhangadali had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangadali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangadali was 51.38%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 38.04%.