Bardih village, Farsabahar tehsil | Pincode 496245

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ashok kujur

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LGD code: 434194
Pincode: 496245
Post office: Lawakera
Population: 376
Households: 93
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 241

Census 2011 · in context

How Bardih compares

By population, Bardih ranks #81 of 99 villages in Farsabahar mandal.

Literacy rate

50.3%

−7.1% vs mandal average

Bardih: 50.3%
Farsabahar mandal: 57.4%
Jashpur district: 58.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,043

+15 vs mandal average

Bardih: 1,043
Farsabahar mandal: 1,028

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bardih: 4.0
Farsabahar mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bardih at a glance

Bardih is a village of 376 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Farsabahar tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 81st-largest of 99 villages in Farsabahar tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496245, served by Lawakera post office; the LGD village code is 434194. The sarpanch is ashok kujur, and the village votes in Antagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikram Usendi. The population is estimated at 443 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bardih · this village	376	50%	—
Kharibahar · Farsabahar	951	63%	—
Masangamara · Farsabahar	282	61%	—
Jun Wain · Farsabahar	163	61%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bardih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KOTBA
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 116
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KHARIBAHAR
Total area (ha): 158.39
Irrigated area (ha): 0.61
Forest area (ha): 11.55

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bardih

LGD code: 434194
Pincode: 496245
Post office: Lawakera
Population (Census 2011): 376
Population (projected 2026): 443
Households: 93
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1043
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Antagarh
Member of Parliament: Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikram Usendi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ashok kujur
Block / Mandal: Farsabahar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jashpur district level

Then & Now

Bardih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

376

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

443

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

110

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 376Census 2011
Households: 93Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4432026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,351MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,591MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jashpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jashpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jashpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bardih?

The pincode of Bardih, Farsabahar tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh is 496245. The post office is Lawakera.

Which post office delivers to Bardih?

Mail for Bardih is delivered through Lawakera post office, pincode 496245, in Farsabahar tehsil, Jashpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bardih located?

Bardih is a village in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Bardih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bardih village has a population of 376 across 93 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bardih?

The current sarpanch of Bardih gram panchayat is ashok kujur.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bardih in?

Bardih falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bardih in?

Bardih falls under the Antagarh assembly constituency (AC #79) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Bardih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bardih village is 50.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bardih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bardih village is 1043 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bardih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bardih, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bardih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bardih village is 434194.

How big is Bardih compared to other villages in Farsabahar tehsil?

Bardih ranks 81 of 99 villages in Farsabahar tehsil by Census 2011 population (376 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bardih?

Bardih falls under Antagarh assembly constituency (AC 79). The sitting MLA is Vikram Usendi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bardih?

Bardih is in Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhojraj Nag (BJP).

What is the population of Bardih in 2026?

Bardih is estimated at 443 people in 2026, up about 18% from 376 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bardih in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bardih in Jashpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bardih?

ashok kujur is the sarpanch of Bardih gram panchayat, Farsabahar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Farsabahar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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