Baroh - Baroh, Kangra
Baroh is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Danoa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baroh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baroh is 010054. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.03 hectares and falls under the 176054 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Baroh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baroh
As per Census 2011, Baroh village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 163 males and 149 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baroh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 163 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 136 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 27 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Baroh
Baroh 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 Baroh
Baroh 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 | 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 Dharmsala to Baroh is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baroh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baroh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baroh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baroh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Baroh
Where is Baroh located?
Baroh village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baroh?
The Gram Panchayat of Baroh is Danoa.
What is the pincode of Baroh?
The pincode of Baroh is 176054.
What is the population of Baroh?
Baroh has a total population of 312, including 163 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Baroh?
There are 69 households in Baroh.
What is the literacy rate in Baroh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baroh is 81.41%. Male literacy is 83.44% and female literacy is 79.19%.