Bairgara - Chandwa, Latehar
Bairgara is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Candwa and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Latahar. Ladhup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bairgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairgara is 367584. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.
Bairgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bairgara
According to the 2011 Census, Bairgara village had a total population of 289 people, including 146 males and 143 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.07%, with male literacy at 59.05% and female literacy at 50.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 289 | 146 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 84 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bairgara
Bairgara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirdag | South | 1.42 km |
| Amjharia | North | 1.77 km |
| Torar | East | 1.78 km |
| Ladhup | South | 2.47 km |
| Dubang | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Tiling | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Senha | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Banduwa | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Sundru | South | 3.75 km |
| Barkichanpi | South-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairgara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bairgara. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Latahar to Bairgara is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairgara 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 Bairgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairgara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bairgara
Where is Bairgara located?
Bairgara village is located in Chandwa Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bairgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bairgara is Ladhup.
What is the pincode of Bairgara?
The pincode of Bairgara is 829203.
What is the population of Bairgara?
Bairgara had a total population of 289, including 146 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Bairgara?
Bairgara had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairgara was 55.07%. Male literacy was 59.05% and female literacy was 50.98%.