Baragerya - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Baragerya is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mokrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baragerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baragerya is 342981. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.07 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Baragerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baragerya
According to the 2011 Census, Baragerya village had a total population of 230 people, including 116 males and 114 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.52%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 30.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.
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 | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 72 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 44 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Baragerya
Baragerya 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 Baragerya
Baragerya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baragerya.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Baragerya 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 Baragerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baragerya 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baragerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baragerya 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 Baragerya
Where is Baragerya located?
Baragerya village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baragerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baragerya is Mokrampur.
What is the pincode of Baragerya?
The pincode of Baragerya is 721437.
What is the population of Baragerya?
Baragerya had a total population of 230, including 116 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Baragerya?
Baragerya had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baragerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baragerya was 51.52%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 30.61%.