Baghagere - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Baghagere is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chakmakampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghagere is 341846. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.97 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baghagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baghagere
According to the 2011 Census, Baghagere village had a total population of 488 people, including 245 males and 243 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.19%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 58.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 488 | 245 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 79 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 93 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Baghagere
Baghagere 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 Baghagere
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Baghagere. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baghagere.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kharagpore to Baghagere 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 Baghagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghagere 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghagere
Where is Baghagere located?
Baghagere village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghagere is Chakmakampur.
What is the pincode of Baghagere?
The pincode of Baghagere is 721149.
What is the population of Baghagere?
Baghagere had a total population of 488, including 245 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Baghagere?
Baghagere had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghagere was 66.19%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 58.77%.