Bagridi - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Bagridi is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Piyasala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagridi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagridi is 336771. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.63 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Gorhbeta is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bagridi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagridi
As per Census 2011, Bagridi village has a total population of 1,318 people, consisting of 672 males and 646 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 888 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagridi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 672 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 483 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 189 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Bagridi
Bagridi 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 Bagridi
Bagridi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bagridi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorhbeta to Bagridi is about 16 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 Bagridi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagridi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagridi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagridi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagridi
Where is Bagridi located?
Bagridi village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagridi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagridi is Piyasala.
What is the pincode of Bagridi?
The pincode of Bagridi is 721121.
What is the population of Bagridi?
Bagridi has a total population of 1,318, including 672 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Bagridi?
There are 291 households in Bagridi.
What is the literacy rate in Bagridi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagridi is 67.37%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 62.69%.