Bharganwan - Chainpur, Palamu
Bharganwan is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Bhargaona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharganwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharganwan is 366778. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.02 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Bharganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharganwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bharganwan village had a total population of 1,774 people, including 951 males and 823 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.00%, with male literacy at 68.09% and female literacy at 45.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 880.
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 | 1,774 | 951 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 130 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 467 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 559 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 392 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Bharganwan
Bharganwan 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 Bharganwan
Public transport in the Bharganwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bharganwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Bharganwan is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharganwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharganwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharganwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharganwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharganwan
Where is Bharganwan located?
Bharganwan village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharganwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharganwan is Bhargaona.
What is the pincode of Bharganwan?
The pincode of Bharganwan is 822110.
What is the population of Bharganwan?
Bharganwan had a total population of 1,774, including 951 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Bharganwan?
Bharganwan had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharganwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharganwan was 58.00%. Male literacy was 68.09% and female literacy was 45.68%.