Bardag - Pipra, Palamu

Bardag is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardag village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardag is 365356. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.

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

Population of Bardag

As per Census 2011, Bardag village has a total population of 1,911 people, consisting of 999 males and 912 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 1,037 illiterate residents. Additionally, 729 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,911999912
Child Population (0–6 yrs)356171185
Scheduled Castes (SC)729381348
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population874598276
Illiterate Population1,037401636

Nearby Villages of Bardag

Bardag 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)
JitpurNorth-East0.78 km
PahaldewaNorth-West0.81 km
PipraSouth-East1.51 km
DamwaSouth1.53 km
MadhubanaSouth-West1.76 km
ShakaldipaWest1.80 km
BansdoharNorth-West1.82 km
ShiripalpurSouth1.90 km
MahugainNorth1.91 km
MaliSouth-East1.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bardag

Bardag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Bardag is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bardag

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardag village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Bardag

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardag village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bardag

Where is Bardag located?

Bardag village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bardag?

The Gram Panchayat of Bardag is Madhubana.

What is the pincode of Bardag?

The pincode of Bardag is 822113.

What is the population of Bardag?

Bardag has a total population of 1,911, including 999 males and 912 females.

How many households are there in Bardag?

There are 300 households in Bardag.

What is the literacy rate in Bardag?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardag is 45.74%. Male literacy is 59.86% and female literacy is 30.26%.