Baghadanri - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Baghadanri is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jukhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghadanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghadanri is 345275. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.65 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Baghadanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghadanri
According to the 2011 Census, Baghadanri village had a total population of 1,880 people, including 965 males and 915 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.64%, with male literacy at 98.74% and female literacy at 94.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 1,880 | 965 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 862 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 103 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Baghadanri
Baghadanri 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 Baghadanri
Baghadanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baghadanri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Contai to Baghadanri is about 33 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 Baghadanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghadanri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baghadanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghadanri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghadanri
Where is Baghadanri located?
Baghadanri village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baghadanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghadanri is Jukhia.
What is the pincode of Baghadanri?
The pincode of Baghadanri is 721425.
What is the population of Baghadanri?
Baghadanri had a total population of 1,880, including 965 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Baghadanri?
Baghadanri had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baghadanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghadanri was 96.64%. Male literacy was 98.74% and female literacy was 94.42%.