Baradi - Sarenga, Bankura
Baradi is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Neturpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradi is 329619. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.93 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baradi
According to the 2011 Census, Baradi village had a total population of 234 people, including 118 males and 116 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Baradi
Baradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawagar | West | 1.86 km |
| Murguma | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Gajraidi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Jaharhatu | North | 2.34 km |
| Mamudi | South | 2.56 km |
| Patmadi | West | 3.11 km |
| Upargugui | East | 3.58 km |
| Bangasur | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Pokharia | West | 3.96 km |
| Lagam | North-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baradi
Public transport in the Baradi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Begun Kudar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khatra to Baradi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradi 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 Baradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baradi
Where is Baradi located?
Baradi village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradi is Neturpur.
What is the pincode of Baradi?
The pincode of Baradi is 722149.
What is the population of Baradi?
Baradi had a total population of 234, including 118 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Baradi?
Baradi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradi was 72.95%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 64.71%.