Bardha - Hatta, Damoh
Bardha is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bardha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardha is 461688. The village covers a total geographical area of 3702.8 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardha
According to the 2011 Census, Bardha village had a total population of 3,926 people, including 2,050 males and 1,876 females, living in 929 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.06%, with male literacy at 60.54% and female literacy at 38.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 711, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,125.
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 | 3,926 | 2,050 | 1,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 357 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 711 | 379 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,125 | 549 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 1,612 | 1,025 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,314 | 1,025 | 1,289 |
Nearby Villages of Bardha
Bardha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pondi Madiyadoh | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Khajrut | East | 4.22 km |
| Dighi | South-West | 5.79 km |
| Kheridamodar | South | 5.80 km |
| Madhpura | East | 5.95 km |
| Dadpur | South | 6.20 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 6.22 km |
| Dhorra Khurd | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Furtal | North | 6.91 km |
| Khamargour | South-East | 7.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardha
Bardha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Bardha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Bardha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bardha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardha
Where is Bardha located?
Bardha village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardha?
Bardha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bardha?
The pincode of Bardha is 470775.
What is the population of Bardha?
Bardha had a total population of 3,926, including 2,050 males and 1,876 females.
How many households are there in Bardha?
Bardha had 929 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardha was 50.06%. Male literacy was 60.54% and female literacy was 38.44%.