Bharadi - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Bharadi is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Sillod and around 77 km from Aurangabad. Bharadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharadi is 548610. The village covers a total geographical area of 850.19 hectares and falls under the 431113 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bharadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bharadi village had a total population of 7,141 people, including 3,724 males and 3,417 females, living in 1,328 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.77%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 66.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 7,141 | 3,724 | 3,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,071 | 579 | 492 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 169 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 4,599 | 2,647 | 1,952 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,542 | 1,077 | 1,465 |
Nearby Villages of Bharadi
Bharadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutubpur | South | 2.08 km |
| Wangi Bk. | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Pirola | West | 2.24 km |
| Wadod Chatha | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Kasod | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Doiphoda | West | 3.53 km |
| Wangi Kh. | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Dhamni | North | 3.97 km |
| Didgaon | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Sisarkheda | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharadi
Public transport in the Bharadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sillod to Bharadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bharadi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharadi
Where is Bharadi located?
Bharadi village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharadi?
Bharadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharadi?
The pincode of Bharadi is 431113.
What is the population of Bharadi?
Bharadi had a total population of 7,141, including 3,724 males and 3,417 females.
How many households are there in Bharadi?
Bharadi had 1,328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharadi was 75.77%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 66.74%.