Bara - Chachyot, Mandi
Bara is a village situated in the Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 015339. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.31 hectares and falls under the 175029 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara village had a total population of 836 people, including 402 males and 434 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.22%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 836 | 402 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 51 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 322 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 80 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Bara
Bara 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 Bara
Bara 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 Mandi to Bara is about 33 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 Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Chachyot Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara?
Bara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 175029.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara had a total population of 836, including 402 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara was 83.22%. Male literacy was 91.74% and female literacy was 75.00%.