Alugram Barada - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Alugram Barada is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alugram Barada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alugram Barada is 344239. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.83 hectares and falls under the 721131 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Alugram Barada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alugram Barada
As per Census 2011, Alugram Barada village has a total population of 1,034 people, consisting of 532 males and 502 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alugram Barada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 532 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 453 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 79 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Alugram Barada
Alugram Barada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purul | North | 0.74 km |
| Alugram | East | 0.89 km |
| Sarifabad | West | 1.39 km |
| Chhenyagar | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Haur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Pulshita | South | 1.77 km |
| Harashankarpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kulia | East | 2.07 km |
| Arangabar | North | 2.11 km |
| Kharu Radhanagar | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alugram Barada
Alugram Barada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Alugram Barada is about 31 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 Alugram Barada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alugram Barada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alugram Barada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alugram Barada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alugram Barada
Where is Alugram Barada located?
Alugram Barada village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alugram Barada?
The Gram Panchayat of Alugram Barada is Haur.
What is the pincode of Alugram Barada?
The pincode of Alugram Barada is 721131.
What is the population of Alugram Barada?
Alugram Barada has a total population of 1,034, including 532 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Alugram Barada?
There are 286 households in Alugram Barada.
What is the literacy rate in Alugram Barada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alugram Barada is 76.79%. Male literacy is 85.15% and female literacy is 67.93%.