Bharda - Sihora, Jabalpur
Bharda is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Pondikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharda is 489077. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.77 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharda
As per Census 2011, Bharda village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 143 males and 157 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 143 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 110 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 33 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bharda
Bharda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bharda
Public transport in the Bharda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bharda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Bharda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Bharda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharda 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 Bharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharda 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 Bharda
Where is Bharda located?
Bharda village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharda is Pondikhurd.
What is the pincode of Bharda?
The pincode of Bharda is 483222.
What is the population of Bharda?
Bharda has a total population of 300, including 143 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Bharda?
There are 68 households in Bharda.
What is the literacy rate in Bharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharda is 66.00%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 56.05%.