Bardahi - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Bardahi is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhnabad. Tilawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardahi is 361814. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Bardahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardahi
As per Census 2011, Bardahi village has a total population of 1,518 people, consisting of 790 males and 728 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 615 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 790 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 321 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 528 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 262 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Bardahi
Bardahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tila Bani | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Asana | North | 1.59 km |
| Bagdudih | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Matiyala | West | 2.42 km |
| Gargaro | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Singraidih | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Murgabani | South | 2.76 km |
| Jangalpur (ct) | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Rampur | East | 3.17 km |
| Kaladabar | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardahi
Bardahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dhnabad to Bardahi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bardahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bardahi
Where is Bardahi located?
Bardahi village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardahi is Tilawani.
What is the pincode of Bardahi?
The pincode of Bardahi is 828109.
What is the population of Bardahi?
Bardahi has a total population of 1,518, including 790 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Bardahi?
There are 293 households in Bardahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bardahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardahi is 56.85%. Male literacy is 66.84% and female literacy is 46.02%.