Bharda Khurd - Gunderdehi, Balod
Bharda Khurd is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Gunderdehi and around 25 km from Durg. Bhardakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharda Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharda Khurd is 442818. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.55 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bharda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharda Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bharda Khurd village had a total population of 1,236 people, including 619 males and 617 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 72.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 1,236 | 619 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 491 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 128 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bharda Khurd
Bharda Khurd 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 Bharda Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bharda Khurd. Bharda Khurd has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Bharda Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bharda Khurd is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharda Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharda Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharda Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharda Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharda Khurd
Where is Bharda Khurd located?
Bharda Khurd village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharda Khurd is Bhardakhurd.
What is the pincode of Bharda Khurd?
The pincode of Bharda Khurd is 491223.
What is the population of Bharda Khurd?
Bharda Khurd had a total population of 1,236, including 619 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Bharda Khurd?
Bharda Khurd had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharda Khurd was 80.95%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 72.11%.