Barde - Kalwan, Nashik
Barde is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Gosarane serves as the Village Panchayat for Barde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barde is 549870. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Barde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barde
According to the 2011 Census, Barde village had a total population of 628 people, including 320 males and 308 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 63.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 628 | 320 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 205 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 115 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Barde
Barde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahyane Pale | South | 1.35 km |
| Hingave | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Asoli | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kalamthe | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Gosrane | West | 2.20 km |
| Vithewadipale | South | 2.24 km |
| Abhona | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Dhekale | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Belbare | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Savaki Pale | South | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barde
Barde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Barde is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barde 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 Barde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barde 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 Barde
Where is Barde located?
Barde village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Barde?
The Village Panchayat of Barde is Gosarane.
What is the pincode of Barde?
The pincode of Barde is 423502.
What is the population of Barde?
Barde had a total population of 628, including 320 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Barde?
Barde had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barde was 70.59%. Male literacy was 77.36% and female literacy was 63.74%.