Bara - Chandwara, Koderma
Bara is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandwara and around 20 km from Koderma. Tham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 350020. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 459 males and 503 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 459 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 80 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 236 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 223 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Bara
Bara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bara.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Bara is about 20 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 Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Tham.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 825409.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 962, including 459 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 163 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 43.24%. Male literacy is 51.42% and female literacy is 35.79%.