Bhardakhurd - Ghumka, Rajnandgaon
Bhardakhurd is a village situated in the Ghumka tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Rajnandgaon and around 21 km from Rajnandgaon. Chawardhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhardakhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhardakhurd is 440754. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 491444 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bhardakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhardakhurd
As per Census 2011, Bhardakhurd village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 295 males and 310 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhardakhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 295 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 227 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 68 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Bhardakhurd
Bhardakhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardwa | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Mahrum Khurd | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Chawardhal | South | 2.37 km |
| Mahrumkalan | West | 2.71 km |
| Barbaspur | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Batgaon | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Deodongar | South | 3.86 km |
| Markame Tola | West | 4.30 km |
| Thelkadih | West | 4.56 km |
| Basula | South-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhardakhurd
Bhardakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| 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 Bhardakhurd is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhardakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhardakhurd 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 Bhardakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhardakhurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhardakhurd
Where is Bhardakhurd located?
Bhardakhurd village is located in Ghumka Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhardakhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhardakhurd is Chawardhal.
What is the pincode of Bhardakhurd?
The pincode of Bhardakhurd is 491444.
What is the population of Bhardakhurd?
Bhardakhurd has a total population of 605, including 295 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Bhardakhurd?
There are 88 households in Bhardakhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhardakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhardakhurd is 65.95%. Male literacy is 76.95% and female literacy is 55.48%.