Barwadih - Kanha Chatti, Chatra

Barwadih is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanhachatti and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Charu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwadih is 348915. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.

Barwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barwadih

As per Census 2011, Barwadih village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 55 males and 45 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 59 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barwadih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1005545
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23149
Literate Population412516
Illiterate Population593029

Nearby Villages of Barwadih

Barwadih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JardaNorth-West1.58 km
BanrotoliSouth-West1.70 km
PanchiSouth-West2.48 km
TilhaitoliNorth2.79 km
JariSouth-East3.10 km
SisikaramtoliNorth-East3.11 km
SarangadihSouth-West3.62 km
JadunathpurSouth3.85 km
BetriSouth-East3.96 km
HutarNorth3.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barwadih

Barwadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Barwadih is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barwadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwadih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Barwadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwadih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Barwadih

Where is Barwadih located?

Barwadih village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barwadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Barwadih is Charu.

What is the pincode of Barwadih?

The pincode of Barwadih is 825401.

What is the population of Barwadih?

Barwadih has a total population of 100, including 55 males and 45 females.

How many households are there in Barwadih?

There are 19 households in Barwadih.

What is the literacy rate in Barwadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwadih is 41.00%. Male literacy is 45.45% and female literacy is 35.56%.