Bari - Chanderi, Ashoknagar

Bari is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Bari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari is 500208. The village covers a total geographical area of 782 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bari

According to the 2011 Census, Bari village had a total population of 676 people, including 353 males and 323 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.79%, with male literacy at 67.43% and female literacy at 46.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bari

Bari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bari

Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiron, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Bari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Bari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari village are given below:

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