Beragari - Jamboni, Jhargram
Beragari is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kapgari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beragari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beragari is 340226. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.79 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Beragari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beragari
As per Census 2011, Beragari village has a total population of 1,691 people, consisting of 873 males and 818 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beragari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 873 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 137 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 551 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 322 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Beragari
Beragari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapgari | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Gumria | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Kukurmuri | South | 0.95 km |
| Gobindapur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Latyabad | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Panrusuli | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Rakhalmara | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Bagda | West | 1.49 km |
| Uttar Bodakata | East | 1.53 km |
| Gagnasuli | North | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beragari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Beragari. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Beragari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beragari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beragari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beragari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beragari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beragari
Where is Beragari located?
Beragari village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beragari?
The Gram Panchayat of Beragari is Kapgari.
What is the pincode of Beragari?
The pincode of Beragari is 721505.
What is the population of Beragari?
Beragari has a total population of 1,691, including 873 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Beragari?
There are 312 households in Beragari.
What is the literacy rate in Beragari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beragari is 55.59%. Male literacy is 63.12% and female literacy is 47.56%.