Bardih - Farsabahar, Jashpur
Bardih is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kharibahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardih is 434194. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.39 hectares and falls under the 496245 pincode. Kotba is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardih
As per Census 2011, Bardih village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 184 males and 192 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 184 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 151 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 112 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 72 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Bardih
Bardih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun Wain | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Masangamara | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Babusajbahar | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kharibahar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Golidih | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Koranga Mal | West | 2.60 km |
| Perva Aara | South | 3.58 km |
| Samdama | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bhejari Dand | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Lawakera | East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardih
Bardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotba to Bardih is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Bardih is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardih 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 Bardih
Where is Bardih located?
Bardih village is located in Farsabahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardih is Kharibahar.
What is the pincode of Bardih?
The pincode of Bardih is 496245.
What is the population of Bardih?
Bardih has a total population of 376, including 184 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Bardih?
There are 93 households in Bardih.
What is the literacy rate in Bardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardih is 50.27%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 40.10%.