Bargaon - Mandu, Ramgarh
Bargaon is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Badgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 369075. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 829134 pincode.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargaon
As per Census 2011, Bargaon village has a total population of 5,051 people, consisting of 2,610 males and 2,441 females. The village has 885 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 623 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,378 literate and 1,673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,051 | 2,610 | 2,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 332 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,141 | 591 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 85 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 3,378 | 1,941 | 1,437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,673 | 669 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Barbanda | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Nawadih | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhuiyadih | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Kunda | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Badgon | North | 2.48 km |
| Chugnu | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Sirka | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Atna | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Sondiha | West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon
Public transport in the Bargaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogeshwar Bihar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| 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 Ramgarh to Bargaon is about 30 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 Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargaon is Badgaon.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 829134.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon has a total population of 5,051, including 2,610 males and 2,441 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
There are 885 households in Bargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon is 66.88%. Male literacy is 74.37% and female literacy is 58.87%.