Baraikar - Bagshad, Mandi
Baraikar is a village situated in the Bagshad tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 150 km from Mandi. Thalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraikar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraikar is 016003. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.26 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Baraikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baraikar
According to the 2011 Census, Baraikar village had a total population of 37 people, including 19 males and 18 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Baraikar
Baraikar 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 Baraikar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baraikar.
| 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 Mandi to Baraikar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraikar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baraikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraikar 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 Baraikar
Where is Baraikar located?
Baraikar village is located in Bagshad Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baraikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraikar is Thalli.
What is the pincode of Baraikar?
The pincode of Baraikar is 175011.
What is the population of Baraikar?
Baraikar had a total population of 37, including 19 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Baraikar?
Baraikar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraikar was 70.59%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 47.06%.