Barota Jagir - Bharoli, Kangra
Barota Jagir is a village situated in the Bharoli tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 76 km from Dharmsala. Dareen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barota Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barota Jagir is 010575. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.64 hectares and falls under the 176036 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Barota Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barota Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Barota Jagir village had a total population of 188 people, including 101 males and 87 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.77%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 76.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Barota Jagir
Barota Jagir 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 Barota Jagir
Barota Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Barota Jagir is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barota Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barota Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barota Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barota Jagir 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barota Jagir
Where is Barota Jagir located?
Barota Jagir village is located in Bharoli Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barota Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Barota Jagir is Dareen.
What is the pincode of Barota Jagir?
The pincode of Barota Jagir is 176036.
What is the population of Barota Jagir?
Barota Jagir had a total population of 188, including 101 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Barota Jagir?
Barota Jagir had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barota Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barota Jagir was 79.77%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 76.47%.