Baradabcha - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Baradabcha is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shankarkanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradabcha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradabcha is 337247. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.41 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Baradabcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baradabcha
According to the 2011 Census, Baradabcha village had a total population of 2,280 people, including 1,148 males and 1,132 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.04%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 77.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 2,280 | 1,148 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 157 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 912 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 236 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Baradabcha
Baradabcha 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 Baradabcha
Baradabcha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Baradabcha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Baradabcha is about 47 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 Baradabcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradabcha 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 Baradabcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradabcha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baradabcha
Where is Baradabcha located?
Baradabcha village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baradabcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradabcha is Shankarkanta.
What is the pincode of Baradabcha?
The pincode of Baradabcha is 721253.
What is the population of Baradabcha?
Baradabcha had a total population of 2,280, including 1,148 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Baradabcha?
Baradabcha had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradabcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradabcha was 83.04%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 77.08%.