Bardah - Kharsawan, Saraikela Kharsawan
Bardah is a village situated in the Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Kharsawan and around 19 km from Seraikela Kharsawan. Jojodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardah is 378692. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 833101 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Bardah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardah
According to the 2011 Census, Bardah village had a total population of 665 people, including 329 males and 336 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.04%, with male literacy at 77.90% and female literacy at 50.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 517.
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 | 665 | 329 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 257 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 215 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 114 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bardah
Bardah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baburamdih | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Telisai | West | 1.42 km |
| Chamrudih | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Barahsai | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Buritopa | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Bardih | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Sargaposi | South | 1.86 km |
| Gandpur | East | 2.11 km |
| Padampur | West | 2.23 km |
| Ananddih | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardah
Bardah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Seraikela Kharsawan to Bardah is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bardah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardah 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 Bardah
Where is Bardah located?
Bardah village is located in Kharsawan Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardah?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardah is Jojodih.
What is the pincode of Bardah?
The pincode of Bardah is 833101.
What is the population of Bardah?
Bardah had a total population of 665, including 329 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Bardah?
Bardah had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardah was 64.04%. Male literacy was 77.90% and female literacy was 50.53%.