Bhardagond - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Bhardagond is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Chhuikhadan and around 67 km from Rajnandgaon. Bhardagond village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhardagond is 440185. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.41 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhardagond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhardagond
As per Census 2011, Bhardagond village has a total population of 1,129 people, consisting of 556 males and 573 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhardagond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 556 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 200 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 387 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 169 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Bhardagond
Bhardagond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vicharpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Puraina | West | 2.28 km |
| Kukurmuda | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Murai | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Sandi | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Khairi | South | 3.23 km |
| Sitadabri | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Dhodiya | West | 3.46 km |
| Atariya | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Pandariya | East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhardagond
Bhardagond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuikhadan to Bhardagond is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bhardagond is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhardagond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhardagond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhardagond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhardagond 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhardagond
Where is Bhardagond located?
Bhardagond village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhardagond?
Bhardagond is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhardagond?
The pincode of Bhardagond is 491888.
What is the population of Bhardagond?
Bhardagond has a total population of 1,129, including 556 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Bhardagond?
There are 211 households in Bhardagond.
What is the literacy rate in Bhardagond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhardagond is 60.85%. Male literacy is 69.60% and female literacy is 52.36%.