Baghaband
Baghaband is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 57.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tarabari is the gram panchayat of Baghaband village.
Baghaband has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baghaband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baghaband is 330570. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723157. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Baghaband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Baghaband
Below is a concise population overview of Baghaband as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 619 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 271 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 407 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 212 | 340 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baghaband village:
- The total population of Baghaband village is around 1,214, including approximately 619 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Baghaband village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baghaband village has 530 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 88 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baghaband village is about 54.53%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 42.86%.
- There are around 254 households in Baghaband village.
Connectivity of Baghaband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baghaband. As per the 2011 stats, Baghaband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baghaband
Knowing the nearby villages of Baghaband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baghaband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baghaband
- Where is Baghaband located?
- Baghaband village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baghaband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baghaband is Tarabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baghaband?
- The pincode of Baghaband is 723157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baghaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baghaband is 1,214, with 619 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Baghaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baghaband village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baghaband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baghaband is 54.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.75%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.