Baghmundi

Baghmundi
বাঘমুন্ডি
Village
Baghmundi
Baghmundi

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°12′N 86°03′E / 23.200°N 86.050°E / 23.200; 86.050Coordinates: 23°12′N 86°03′E / 23.200°N 86.050°E / 23.200; 86.050
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purulia
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 723152 (Baghmundi)
Telephone code 03254
Lok Sabha constituency Purulia
Vidhan Sabha constituency Baghmundi
Website purulia.gov.in

Baghmundi is a village, with a police station, in Baghmundi CD Block in Purulia Sadar West subdivision of Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Baghmundi had a total population of 4,035 of which 2,095 (52%) were males and 1,940 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 561. The total number of literates in Baghmundi was 2,340 (67.36% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Baghmundi police station has jurisdiction over Baghmundi CD Block. The area covered is 275 km2 and the population covered is 135,530. It has 41.91 km inter-state border with Tiruldih and Nimdih police stations in Seraikella-Kharswan district and Sonahitu PS in Ranchi district of Jharkhand.[2][3]

Transport

SH 4 running from Jhalda (in Purulia district) to Junput (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Baghmundi.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia". Tables 2.1, 2.2,. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Baghmundi PS". Purulia District Police. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 3 October 2016.


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