Bargidihi - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj

Bargidihi is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahalda and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Gambharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargidihi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargidihi is 387542. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 757046 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Bargidihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bargidihi

As per Census 2011, Bargidihi village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 274 males and 270 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargidihi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bargidihi

Bargidihi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bargidihi

Public transport in the Bargidihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhanva, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Bargidihi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Bargidihi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bargidihi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargidihi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bargidihi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargidihi village are given below:

FAQs about Bargidihi