Bhargaon - Senha, Lohardaga

Bhargaon is a village situated in the Senha subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Senha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Bhargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhargaon is 363132. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.

Bhargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhargaon

As per Census 2011, Bhargaon village has a total population of 2,133 people, consisting of 1,104 males and 1,029 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,139 literate and 994 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,382 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhargaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1331,1041,029
Child Population (0–6 yrs)380202178
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,382701681
Literate Population1,139688451
Illiterate Population994416578

Nearby Villages of Bhargaon

Bhargaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JognaNorth-East2.09 km
KalhepatNorth-West2.14 km
IchriSouth-East2.30 km
KorambeSouth2.37 km
UgraEast2.71 km
ArruNorth3.04 km
TengriyaSouth-East3.32 km
JamiraWest3.50 km
MurpaSouth-East3.88 km
ButiSouth-West4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhargaon

Bhargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Bhargaon 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bhargaon

Where is Bhargaon located?

Bhargaon village is located in Senha Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhargaon?

Bhargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhargaon?

The pincode of Bhargaon is 835302.

What is the population of Bhargaon?

Bhargaon has a total population of 2,133, including 1,104 males and 1,029 females.

How many households are there in Bhargaon?

There are 407 households in Bhargaon.

What is the literacy rate in Bhargaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhargaon is 53.40%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 43.83%.