Burahta
Burahta is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Burahta village. As per 2009 stats, Balhari Ghr is the gram panchayat of Burahta village.
Here you can discover what makes Burahta unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Burahta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Burahta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burahta is 015350. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175029. Mandi is nearest town to Burahta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Burahta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Burahta
Population of Burahta
According to the 2011 Census, Burahta has a total population of about 333, with approximately 156 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 1134 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.68%, with male literacy at about 82.05% and female literacy near 70.06%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burahta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 156 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 28 | 53 |
Connectivity of Burahta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burahta. As per the 2011 stats, Burahta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burahta
Knowing the nearby villages of Burahta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burahta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burahta
- Where is Burahta located?
- Burahta village is situated in Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Burahta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Burahta is Balhari Ghr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Burahta?
- The pincode of Burahta is 175029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Burahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burahta is 333, with 156 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Burahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Burahta village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Burahta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burahta is 75.68%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 70.06%.