Chhota Barda - Anjad, Barwani
Chhota Barda is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Chhota Barda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Barda is 478252. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chhota Barda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhota Barda
As per Census 2011, Chhota Barda village has a total population of 3,631 people, consisting of 1,832 males and 1,799 females. The village has 685 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 603 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,720 literate and 1,911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 729 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Barda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,631 | 1,832 | 1,799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 299 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 354 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 267 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 990 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,911 | 842 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Barda
Chhota Barda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjad Revenue Area | South | 1.97 km |
| Semalda | North | 2.96 km |
| Golata | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Perkhad | North | 3.08 km |
| Sandewa | West | 3.11 km |
| Chakeri | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Achoda | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Narayanpura | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Urdana | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Mardana | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Barda
Chhota Barda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Chhota Barda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Chhota Barda is about 21 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 Chhota Barda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Barda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhota Barda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Barda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhota Barda
Where is Chhota Barda located?
Chhota Barda village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Barda?
Chhota Barda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhota Barda?
The pincode of Chhota Barda is 451660.
What is the population of Chhota Barda?
Chhota Barda has a total population of 3,631, including 1,832 males and 1,799 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Barda?
There are 685 households in Chhota Barda.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Barda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Barda is 47.37%. Male literacy is 54.04% and female literacy is 40.58%.