Bargaon Village - Poreyahat, Godda
Bargaon is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Lata Dikwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 357471. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargaon
As per Census 2011, Bargaon village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 326 males and 298 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 326 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 175 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 151 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakariya | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Taratikar | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Machkhara | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Amjora | East | 1.20 km |
| Burhnajor | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Pasai | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Mohanabarandande | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Lauamahua | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Surapparwa | East | 2.18 km |
| Barkabaiso | South-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon
Public transport in the Bargaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bargaon is about 28 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 Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargaon is Lata Dikwani.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 814153.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon has a total population of 624, including 326 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
There are 118 households in Bargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon is 43.27%. Male literacy is 53.68% and female literacy is 31.88%.