Barme - Gawan, Giridih
Barme is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Gaddar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barme village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barme is 350289. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Barme village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Barme
Barme 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojraidih | North | 1.37 km |
| Palmo | South | 1.38 km |
| Kishunpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Godheya | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Pathar | East | 1.86 km |
| Malda | East | 1.87 km |
| Gaddar | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Mahrakola | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Maharko | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Bishunitikar | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barme
Public transport in the Barme is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Giridih to Barme is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barme
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barme village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barme
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barme 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barme
Where is Barme located?
Barme village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barme?
The Gram Panchayat of Barme is Gaddar.
What is the pincode of Barme?
The pincode of Barme is 815313.