Bargolia - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Bargolia is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargolia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargolia is 346407. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.23 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bargolia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargolia
According to the 2011 Census, Bargolia village had a total population of 133 people, including 75 males and 58 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.08%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 83.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bargolia
Bargolia 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 Bargolia
Bargolia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bargolia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bargolia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargolia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargolia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bargolia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargolia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargolia
Where is Bargolia located?
Bargolia village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargolia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargolia is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Bargolia?
The pincode of Bargolia is 721442.
What is the population of Bargolia?
Bargolia had a total population of 133, including 75 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Bargolia?
Bargolia had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargolia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargolia was 89.08%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 83.67%.