Bara Kadal - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bara Kadal is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Rajnagar and around 34 km from Sarikhela. Jumal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Kadal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Kadal is 379604. The village covers a total geographical area of 742 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Bara Kadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Kadal
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Kadal village had a total population of 1,192 people, including 559 males and 633 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.14%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 50.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.
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 | 1,192 | 559 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 81 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 269 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 340 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 219 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Kadal
Bara Kadal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundardih | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Sankumrum | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chhota Kadal | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Ichamara | North | 2.12 km |
| Buruhatu | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Sansiajang | South | 2.40 km |
| Rora | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Badakumrum | South | 2.88 km |
| Gitilata | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Teasara | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Kadal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bara Kadal. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sarikhela to Bara Kadal is about 34 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 Bara Kadal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Kadal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Kadal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Kadal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bara Kadal
Where is Bara Kadal located?
Bara Kadal village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Kadal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kadal is Jumal.
What is the pincode of Bara Kadal?
The pincode of Bara Kadal is 831013.
What is the population of Bara Kadal?
Bara Kadal had a total population of 1,192, including 559 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Bara Kadal?
Bara Kadal had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Kadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kadal was 60.14%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 50.37%.