Bardih Village - Basna, Mahasamund
Bardih is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 152 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Bardih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardih is 445759. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.95 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardih
As per Census 2011, Bardih village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 494 males and 507 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 494 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 96 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 387 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 107 | 181 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manki | South | 1.61 km |
| Baigandih | North | 1.64 km |
| Mudapahar | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Gidhli | West | 1.93 km |
| Badepandhi | East | 2.18 km |
| Kasalba | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Mohka | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Bhadarpali | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Chhuipali | North | 3.39 km |
| Kejunwa (kejuwa) | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardih
Bardih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Bardih is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Bardih is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardih
Where is Bardih located?
Bardih village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardih?
Bardih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bardih?
The pincode of Bardih is 493554.
What is the population of Bardih?
Bardih has a total population of 1,001, including 494 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Bardih?
There are 289 households in Bardih.
What is the literacy rate in Bardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardih is 71.23%. Male literacy is 78.34% and female literacy is 64.30%.