Bagaldoba - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur

Bagaldoba is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bagaldoba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagaldoba is 338826. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.77 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town.

Bagaldoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bagaldoba

According to the 2011 Census, Bagaldoba village had a total population of 228 people, including 111 males and 117 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.99%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

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 Population228111117
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311318
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1466977
Literate Population1308248
Illiterate Population982969

Nearby Villages of Bagaldoba

Bagaldoba 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TushphelaNorth-West1.26 km
LaluaEast1.36 km
JorakusumiSouth1.55 km
DubrusolWest1.64 km
Tung NiSouth-East1.66 km
ChunparaNorth2.07 km
SarasbediaNorth-East2.34 km
BenagereSouth-West2.39 km
RaygarhNorth-West2.47 km
Dhanghari ChotaEast2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bagaldoba

Bagaldoba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

Banking and Postal Services in Bagaldoba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagaldoba village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bagaldoba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagaldoba village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bagaldoba

Where is Bagaldoba located?

Bagaldoba village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bagaldoba?

The Gram Panchayat of Bagaldoba is Bishnupur.

What is the pincode of Bagaldoba?

The pincode of Bagaldoba is 721147.

What is the population of Bagaldoba?

Bagaldoba had a total population of 228, including 111 males and 117 females.

How many households are there in Bagaldoba?

Bagaldoba had 46 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bagaldoba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagaldoba was 65.99%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 48.48%.