Bardahi - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Bardahi is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Khamarbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardahi is 373078. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Bardahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardahi
As per Census 2011, Bardahi village has a total population of 775 people, consisting of 393 males and 382 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 393 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 272 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 121 | 214 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Beliapur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Khamarbad | East | 1.67 km |
| Hidaljori | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Phansidangal | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Punsia | South | 2.28 km |
| Bindapathar | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Phutabandh | West | 2.41 km |
| Ghaghar | North | 2.58 km |
| Jhaldumaria | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardahi
Bardahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 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 Jamtara to Bardahi is about 18 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 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardahi
Where is Bardahi located?
Bardahi village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardahi is Khamarbad.
What is the pincode of Bardahi?
The pincode of Bardahi is 814166.
What is the population of Bardahi?
Bardahi has a total population of 775, including 393 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bardahi?
There are 175 households in Bardahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bardahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardahi is 56.77%. Male literacy is 69.21% and female literacy is 43.98%.