Bagla - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Bagla is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Narayangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagla is 343047. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.72 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bagla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagla
As per Census 2011, Bagla village has a total population of 10 people, consisting of 5 males and 5 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 8 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bagla
Bagla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daishanda | North | 0.88 km |
| Kanthaliya | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Kantaliyabar | South | 1.29 km |
| Palshita | West | 1.43 km |
| Saika Patna | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Gopinath Pur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Chak Kishor | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kuchli | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Amikundi | South | 2.15 km |
| Mandar | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagla
Bagla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakhrabad, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| 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 Kharagpur to Bagla is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bagla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagla
Where is Bagla located?
Bagla village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bagla is Narayangarh.
What is the pincode of Bagla?
The pincode of Bagla is 721437.
What is the population of Bagla?
Bagla has a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Bagla?
There are 2 households in Bagla.
What is the literacy rate in Bagla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagla is 80.00%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 80.00%.