Bargani - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Bargani is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Palsya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargani is 341825. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.67 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bargani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargani
According to the 2011 Census, Bargani village had a total population of 292 people, including 143 males and 149 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.79%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 68.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 29 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bargani
Bargani 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 Bargani
Bargani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bargani 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 Bargani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargani 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 Bargani
Where is Bargani located?
Bargani village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargani is Palsya.
What is the pincode of Bargani?
The pincode of Bargani is 721301.
What is the population of Bargani?
Bargani had a total population of 292, including 143 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Bargani?
Bargani had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargani was 78.79%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 68.61%.