Upper Barot
Upper Barot is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Upper Barot village. As per 2009 stats, Paunta Gpr is the gram panchayat of Upper Barot village.
Here you can discover what makes Upper Barot unique in its vibrant Sarkaghat-Mandi region. You’ll see Upper Barot’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 Upper Barot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upper Barot is 013974. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Upper Barot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Upper Barot 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 Sarkaghat 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 Upper Barot
Population of Upper Barot
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Barot has a total population of about 792, with approximately 376 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.26%, with male literacy at about 78.72% and female literacy near 74.04%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upper Barot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 376 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 178 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 296 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 80 | 108 |
Connectivity of Upper Barot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upper Barot. As per the 2011 stats, Upper Barot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upper Barot
Knowing the nearby villages of Upper Barot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upper Barot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Barot
- Where is Upper Barot located?
- Upper Barot village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upper Barot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upper Barot is Paunta Gpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Upper Barot?
- The pincode of Upper Barot is 175024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upper Barot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upper Barot is 792, with 376 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Upper Barot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upper Barot village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upper Barot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upper Barot is 76.26%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 74.04%.