Bardiha - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Bardiha is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Cherai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiha is 365518. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Bardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardiha
As per Census 2011, Bardiha village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 612 males and 611 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 612 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 74 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 266 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 250 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 288 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 324 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Bardiha
Bardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaia | North | 1.26 km |
| Kekri Khurd | South | 1.70 km |
| Charai | East | 1.71 km |
| Kokro | West | 2.12 km |
| Kekri Kalan | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kangalidih | North | 2.63 km |
| Rajbandh | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Basdiha | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Jaura | South | 3.16 km |
| Itakdag | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardiha
Bardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajhura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Bardiha is about 52 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 Bardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardiha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bardiha
Where is Bardiha located?
Bardiha village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiha is Cherai.
What is the pincode of Bardiha?
The pincode of Bardiha is 822113.
What is the population of Bardiha?
Bardiha has a total population of 1,223, including 612 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Bardiha?
There are 208 households in Bardiha.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiha is 38.10%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 29.13%.