Babar Tirath - Mendarda, Junagadh
Babar Tirath is a village situated in the Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mendarda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Babar Tirath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babar Tirath is 514693. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.5 hectares and falls under the 362260 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Babar Tirath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babar Tirath
According to the 2011 Census, Babar Tirath village had a total population of 628 people, including 335 males and 293 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 72.69%.
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 | 628 | 335 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 256 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 79 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Babar Tirath
Babar Tirath 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 Babar Tirath
Babar Tirath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Babar Tirath is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Babar Tirath is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babar Tirath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babar Tirath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Babar Tirath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babar Tirath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babar Tirath
Where is Babar Tirath located?
Babar Tirath village is located in Mendarda Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Babar Tirath?
Babar Tirath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babar Tirath?
The pincode of Babar Tirath is 362260.
What is the population of Babar Tirath?
Babar Tirath had a total population of 628, including 335 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Babar Tirath?
Babar Tirath had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babar Tirath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babar Tirath was 80.04%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 72.69%.