Baral
Baral is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Baral village. As per 2009 stats, Chanol is the gram panchayat of Baral village.
Here you can discover what makes Baral unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Baral’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 Baral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baral is 014266. The village spans a total geographical area of 19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175001. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Baral village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baral 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 Sundernagar 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 Baral
Population of Baral
According to the 2011 Census, Baral has a total population of about 170, with approximately 82 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 69.41%, with male literacy at about 76.83% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Connectivity of Baral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baral. As per the 2011 stats, Baral 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 Baral
Knowing the nearby villages of Baral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baral
- Where is Baral located?
- Baral village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baral is Chanol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baral?
- The pincode of Baral is 175001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baral is 170, with 82 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Baral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baral village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baral is 69.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.