Baradanagar - Mathurapur - II, South 24 Parganas
Baradanagar is a village situated in the Mathurapur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Baribhanga Abad and around 79.1 km from Alipore. Nagendrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradanagar is 335186. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.1 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Baradanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baradanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Baradanagar village had a total population of 5,715 people, including 2,933 males and 2,782 females, living in 1,148 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.57%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 71.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 730, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 5,715 | 2,933 | 2,782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 693 | 338 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 360 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 3,996 | 2,258 | 1,738 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,719 | 675 | 1,044 |
Nearby Villages of Baradanagar
Baradanagar 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 Baradanagar
Baradanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Baradanagar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Baradanagar is about 79.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baradanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baradanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baradanagar
Where is Baradanagar located?
Baradanagar village is located in Mathurapur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baradanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradanagar is Nagendrapur.
What is the pincode of Baradanagar?
The pincode of Baradanagar is 743354.
What is the population of Baradanagar?
Baradanagar had a total population of 5,715, including 2,933 males and 2,782 females.
How many households are there in Baradanagar?
Baradanagar had 1,148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradanagar was 79.57%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 71.61%.