Baragada
Baragada is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Baragada village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kashijora is the gram panchayat of Baragada village.
Here you can discover what makes Baragada unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Baragada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baragada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragada is 338985. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Midnapur is nearest town to Baragada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Baragada village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Baragada
Population of Baragada
According to the 2011 Census, Baragada has a total population of about 465, with approximately 240 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.56%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 70.22%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 240 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 356 | 198 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 42 | 67 |
Connectivity of Baragada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragada. As per the 2011 stats, Baragada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragada
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragada
- Where is Baragada located?
- Baragada village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baragada is Kashijora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baragada?
- The pincode of Baragada is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragada is 465, with 240 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Baragada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragada village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragada is 76.56%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 70.22%.