Bharda - Marri Bangla(Deori), Balod
Bharda is a village situated in the Marri Bangla(Deori) tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dondiluhara and around 51 km from Durg. Bharda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharda is 442944. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.89 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharda
As per Census 2011, Bharda village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 617 males and 611 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 617 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 485 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 132 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Bharda
Bharda 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
Bharda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bharda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bharda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Bharda is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharda 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
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 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
Where is Bharda located?
Bharda village is located in Marri Bangla(Deori) Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharda?
Bharda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharda?
The pincode of Bharda is 491227.
What is the population of Bharda?
Bharda has a total population of 1,228, including 617 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Bharda?
There are 269 households in Bharda.
What is the literacy rate in Bharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharda is 69.54%. Male literacy is 78.61% and female literacy is 60.39%.