Baglaghati - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Baglaghati is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Vetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baglaghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baglaghati is 341587. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.56 hectares and falls under the 721145 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baglaghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baglaghati
According to the 2011 Census, Baglaghati village had a total population of 33 people, including 17 males and 16 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Baglaghati
Baglaghati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlachati | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Ledium | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Purba Shyamsundarpur | North | 1.06 km |
| Khajura Bheri | South | 1.28 km |
| Dihimahuli Urf Dimauli | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Gila Gerya | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bagbinda | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Bandhgora | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Amgerya | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Itapur | West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baglaghati
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baglaghati. The nearest railway station is Nimpura Through Yard, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Baglaghati is about 20 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 Baglaghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baglaghati 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 Baglaghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baglaghati 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baglaghati
Where is Baglaghati located?
Baglaghati village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baglaghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Baglaghati is Vetia.
What is the pincode of Baglaghati?
The pincode of Baglaghati is 721145.
What is the population of Baglaghati?
Baglaghati had a total population of 33, including 17 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Baglaghati?
Baglaghati had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baglaghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baglaghati was 84.38%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.