Baidyadanga - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Baidyadanga is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Memari. Nimo-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baidyadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baidyadanga is 320231. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.28 hectares and falls under the 713151 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Baidyadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baidyadanga
As per Census 2011, Baidyadanga village has a total population of 1,713 people, consisting of 867 males and 846 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,390 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baidyadanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,713 | 867 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 289 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 750 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 117 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Baidyadanga
Baidyadanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daluibazar | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Genraghata | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Chak Nara | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Paschim Tazpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Jotkanu | East | 1.57 km |
| Nagarkona | West | 1.88 km |
| Ulara | North | 2.07 km |
| Belut | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Mahesdanga | South-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baidyadanga
Baidyadanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasulpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Baidyadanga is about 6 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 Baidyadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baidyadanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baidyadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baidyadanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baidyadanga
Where is Baidyadanga located?
Baidyadanga village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baidyadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Baidyadanga is Nimo-i.
What is the pincode of Baidyadanga?
The pincode of Baidyadanga is 713151.
What is the population of Baidyadanga?
Baidyadanga has a total population of 1,713, including 867 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Baidyadanga?
There are 422 households in Baidyadanga.
What is the literacy rate in Baidyadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baidyadanga is 81.14%. Male literacy is 86.51% and female literacy is 75.65%.