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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardahi
As per Census 2011, Bardahi village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 221 males and 222 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 221 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| 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 has a total population of 443, including 221 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bardahi?
There are 95 households in Bardahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bardahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardahi is 44.70%. Male literacy is 54.30% and female literacy is 35.14%.