Bardahi - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Bardahi is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.4 km from Manbazar and around 62 km from Purulia. Buribandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardahi is 332333. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.64 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Bardahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bardahi village had a total population of 443 people, including 221 males and 222 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.89%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 38.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 443 | 221 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 221 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 120 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 101 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Bardahi
Bardahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bardahi
Bardahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Bardahi is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bardahi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bardahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardahi
Where is Bardahi located?
Bardahi village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardahi is Buribandh.
What is the pincode of Bardahi?
The pincode of Bardahi is 723131.
What is the population of Bardahi?
Bardahi had a total population of 443, including 221 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bardahi?
Bardahi had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardahi was 48.89%. Male literacy was 59.41% and female literacy was 38.42%.