# Bhardakalan Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Bhardakalan

Bhardakalan is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491881**. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 191 households**, the 59th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,002people (2011)
- 191households
- 76.6%literacy
- 491881PIN code

## Bhardakalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhardakalan is 491881.** Bhardakalan falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491881
- Gram panchayatBhardakalan
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440431

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhardakalan from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)31 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhardakalan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhardakalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khiaragarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khiaragarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhardakalan known for?

About 86% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhardakalan

Of every 100 households in Bhardakalan in 2011, 84 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhardakalan · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**77%

Tap water ****35%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**62%

Television ****22%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhardakalan?

■ Bhardakalan · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**996

Working population ****59.4%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 65.9% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (62%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 47 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh

- Panduka1,038 people
- Bhandarpur1,031 people
- Khajri1,026 people
- Chingli1,014 people
- Jurlakalan988 people
- Baigatola982 people
- Khamhardih975 people
- Bhorampur Kalan958 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhardakalan?491881
- How far is Bhardakalan from Rajnandgaon?31 km by road
- What is the population of Bhardakalan?1,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhardakalan in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhardakalan?76.6% (Census 2011)