Bagdanga
Bagdanga is a village located in Namkhana subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Namkhana (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mausini is the gram panchayat of Bagdanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Bagdanga unique in its vibrant Namkhana-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bagdanga’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 Bagdanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagdanga is 335316. The village spans a total geographical area of 611.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743357. Kakdwip is nearest town to Bagdanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bagdanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bagdanga
Population of Bagdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Bagdanga has a total population of about 4,160, with approximately 2,134 males and 2,026 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 751 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.48%, with male literacy at about 82.94% and female literacy near 71.72%. There are around 901 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagdanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,160 | 2,134 | 2,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 254 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 379 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 3,223 | 1,770 | 1,453 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 364 | 573 |
Connectivity of Bagdanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagdanga. As per the 2011 stats, Bagdanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagdanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagdanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagdanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagdanga
- Where is Bagdanga located?
- Bagdanga village is situated in Namkhana Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bagdanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bagdanga is Mausini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bagdanga?
- The pincode of Bagdanga is 743357, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bagdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagdanga is 4,160, with 2,134 males and 2,026 females.
- How many households are there in Bagdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bagdanga village has a total of 901 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bagdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagdanga is 77.48%. The male literacy rate is 82.94%, while the female literacy rate is 71.72%.