Barda - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Barda is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Farasgaon and around 135 km from Jagdalpur. Badgai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barda is 448996. The village covers a total geographical area of 928 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Barda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barda
According to the 2011 Census, Barda village had a total population of 530 people, including 249 males and 281 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.13%, with male literacy at 53.81% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 530 | 249 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 212 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 143 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Barda
Barda 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 Barda
Barda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Barda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Barda is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barda
Where is Barda located?
Barda village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barda?
The Gram Panchayat of Barda is Badgai.
What is the pincode of Barda?
The pincode of Barda is 494230.
What is the population of Barda?
Barda had a total population of 530, including 249 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Barda?
Barda had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barda was 47.13%. Male literacy was 53.81% and female literacy was 41.18%.