Barbadi - Samudrapur, Wardha
Barbadi is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Barbadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbadi is 534551. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.52 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Sindi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Barbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barbadi
As per Census 2011, Barbadi village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 386 males and 340 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 386 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 321 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 65 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Barbadi
Barbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashta | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Jasapur | North | 1.97 km |
| Waksur | South | 2.15 km |
| Mahagaon | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Kandhali | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Jaitapur | East | 3.68 km |
| Vikhani | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Dalpatpur | West | 4.09 km |
| Krishnapur | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbadi
Barbadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindi to Barbadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Barbadi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barbadi
Where is Barbadi located?
Barbadi village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbadi?
Barbadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barbadi?
The pincode of Barbadi is 442301.
What is the population of Barbadi?
Barbadi has a total population of 726, including 386 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Barbadi?
There are 187 households in Barbadi.
What is the literacy rate in Barbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbadi is 78.10%. Male literacy is 83.16% and female literacy is 72.35%.