Bagakhulia - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Bagakhulia is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nalbona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagakhulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagakhulia is 337173. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.79 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bagakhulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagakhulia
According to the 2011 Census, Bagakhulia village had a total population of 355 people, including 172 males and 183 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.52%, with male literacy at 84.77% and female literacy at 65.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 355 | 172 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 128 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 44 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Bagakhulia
Bagakhulia 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 Bagakhulia
Bagakhulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bagakhulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chandrakona to Bagakhulia is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagakhulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagakhulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagakhulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagakhulia 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 Bagakhulia
Where is Bagakhulia located?
Bagakhulia village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagakhulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagakhulia is Nalbona.
What is the pincode of Bagakhulia?
The pincode of Bagakhulia is 721253.
What is the population of Bagakhulia?
Bagakhulia had a total population of 355, including 172 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Bagakhulia?
Bagakhulia had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagakhulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagakhulia was 74.52%. Male literacy was 84.77% and female literacy was 65.03%.