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Vidhan Sabha · AC 240

Baghmundi

Sitting MLA: Rahidas Mahato (BJP).

Mandals in this constituency

2 mandals · 285 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Then & Now

Baghmundi constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,63,338
Census 2011 baseline
+15.0%
Population · 2026
3,02,925
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
53,726
Census 2011 baseline
-55.9%
Households · 2026
23,690
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 285 villages

Baghmundi constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
1,34,767Census 2011
Female population
1,28,571Census 2011
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
53,726Census 2011
SC population
30,055Census 2011
ST population
49,542Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
3,02,925+15.0%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
23,690RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,17,032Census 2011
Cultivators
22,215Census 2011
Agri labourers
13,459Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Baghmundi

Who is the sitting MLA of Baghmundi?

Rahidas Mahato (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Baghmundi assembly constituency, West Bengal.

Which mandals are part of Baghmundi assembly constituency?

Baghmundi covers 2 mandals: Bagmundi, Jhalda - I.

How many villages are in Baghmundi constituency?

Baghmundi assembly constituency contains 285 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Baghmundi fall under?

Baghmundi assembly constituency is part of the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.