Ghol Bagda - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Ghol Bagda is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baroj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghol Bagda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghol Bagda is 345359. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.21 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghol Bagda 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 Ghol Bagda
According to the 2011 Census, Ghol Bagda village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 694 males and 572 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.54%, with male literacy at 98.87% and female literacy at 95.97%.
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 | 1,266 | 694 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 612 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 82 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Ghol Bagda
Ghol Bagda 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 Ghol Bagda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghol Bagda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Ghol Bagda is about 10 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 Ghol Bagda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghol Bagda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghol Bagda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghol Bagda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghol Bagda
Where is Ghol Bagda located?
Ghol Bagda village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghol Bagda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghol Bagda is Baroj.
What is the pincode of Ghol Bagda?
The pincode of Ghol Bagda is 721444.
What is the population of Ghol Bagda?
Ghol Bagda had a total population of 1,266, including 694 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Ghol Bagda?
Ghol Bagda had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghol Bagda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghol Bagda was 97.54%. Male literacy was 98.87% and female literacy was 95.97%.