Bagda
Bagda is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 48.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bagda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bagda unique in its vibrant Puncha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bagda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bagda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagda is 331060. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Puruliya is nearest town to Bagda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Bagda
Population of Bagda
According to the 2011 Census, Bagda has a total population of about 2,370, with approximately 1,195 males and 1,175 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 616 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.67%, with male literacy at about 73.81% and female literacy near 53.36%. There are around 527 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,370 | 1,195 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 295 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 882 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 313 | 548 |
Connectivity of Bagda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagda. As per the 2011 stats, Bagda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagda
- Where is Bagda located?
- Bagda village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagda?
- Bagda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bagda?
- The pincode of Bagda is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagda is 2,370, with 1,195 males and 1,175 females.
- How many households are there in Bagda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagda village has a total of 527 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagda is 63.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.36%.