Barhe - Chanho, Ranchi
Barhe is a village situated in the Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanho and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Lundri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhe is 374277. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Barhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhe
As per Census 2011, Barhe village has a total population of 1,266 people, consisting of 670 males and 596 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 838 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 670 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 838 | 441 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 387 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 283 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Barhe
Barhe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bejang | East | 1.45 km |
| Lundri | West | 1.97 km |
| Hutar | East | 2.24 km |
| Kaimbo | South | 2.32 km |
| Tangar | North | 2.51 km |
| Sukurhutte | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Bakhar | South | 3.34 km |
| Koko | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Deuri Alias Dongatoli | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Chigri | South-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhe
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barhe. The nearest railway station is Narkopi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Barhe is about 35 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 Barhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhe
Where is Barhe located?
Barhe village is located in Chanho Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhe is Lundri.
What is the pincode of Barhe?
The pincode of Barhe is 834001.
What is the population of Barhe?
Barhe has a total population of 1,266, including 670 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Barhe?
There are 229 households in Barhe.
What is the literacy rate in Barhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhe is 52.13%. Male literacy is 57.76% and female literacy is 45.81%.