Bakhardi Village - Korpana, Chandrapur
Bakhardi is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bakhardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhardi is 541643. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003.56 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bakhardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakhardi
As per Census 2011, Bakhardi village has a total population of 1,598 people, consisting of 812 males and 786 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 316 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakhardi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 812 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 639 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 173 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhardi
Bakhardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhunki | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Nimani | East | 2.25 km |
| Pipalgaon | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Talodhi | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Nokari | West | 3.18 km |
| Karawa | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Koradi | North | 3.52 km |
| Lakhamapur | South | 3.66 km |
| Navegaon | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Palgaon | North-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bakhardi
Bakhardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondwanavisapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajura to Bakhardi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bakhardi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakhardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bakhardi
Where is Bakhardi located?
Bakhardi village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhardi?
Bakhardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakhardi?
The pincode of Bakhardi is 442908.
What is the population of Bakhardi?
Bakhardi has a total population of 1,598, including 812 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Bakhardi?
There are 383 households in Bakhardi.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhardi is 74.22%. Male literacy is 78.69% and female literacy is 69.59%.