Barwarda - Pathargama, Godda
Barwarda is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Pandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barwarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barwarda is 356970. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Barwarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barwarda
According to the 2011 Census, Barwarda village had a total population of 309 people, including 151 males and 158 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.94%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 42.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 96 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 55 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Barwarda
Barwarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangti Kita | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Ranipur | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Kerbar | North | 1.11 km |
| Deoghara Jagir | West | 1.13 km |
| Dhobdiha | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Gangarampur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Laugai | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Dewgharamal | West | 1.81 km |
| Beltikri | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Dhibabandh | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barwarda
Public transport in the Barwarda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Godda to Barwarda is about 26 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 Barwarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barwarda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barwarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barwarda 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 Barwarda
Where is Barwarda located?
Barwarda village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barwarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Barwarda is Pandua.
What is the pincode of Barwarda?
The pincode of Barwarda is 814147.
What is the population of Barwarda?
Barwarda had a total population of 309, including 151 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Barwarda?
Barwarda had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barwarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwarda was 58.94%. Male literacy was 78.05% and female literacy was 42.14%.