Bhargaon - Herhanj, Latehar
Bhargaon is a village situated in the Herhanj subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Tasu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhargaon is 367522. The village covers a total geographical area of 731.99 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode.
Bhargaon 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 Bhargaon
As per Census 2011, Bhargaon village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 397 males and 403 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 397 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 201 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 136 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 235 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 162 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Bhargaon
Bhargaon 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 Bhargaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Bhargaon 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 Bhargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhargaon 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 Bhargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhargaon 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 Bhargaon
Where is Bhargaon located?
Bhargaon village is located in Herhanj Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhargaon is Tasu.
What is the pincode of Bhargaon?
The pincode of Bhargaon is 829202.
What is the population of Bhargaon?
Bhargaon has a total population of 800, including 397 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Bhargaon?
There are 153 households in Bhargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhargaon is 50.25%. Male literacy is 59.19% and female literacy is 41.44%.