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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Bara Kadal village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 559 males and 633 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 543 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Kadal are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,192, including 559 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Bara Kadal?
There are 239 households in Bara Kadal.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Kadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kadal is 51.26%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 42.81%.