Barto
Barto is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Barto village. As per 2009 stats, Barto village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barto unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Barto’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 Barto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barto is 014252. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Barto village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Barto 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 Barto
Population of Barto
According to the 2011 Census, Barto has a total population of about 423, with approximately 211 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 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 57.45%, with male literacy at about 67.30% and female literacy near 47.64%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 211 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 142 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 69 | 111 |
Connectivity of Barto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barto. As per the 2011 stats, Barto 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 Barto
Knowing the nearby villages of Barto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barto
- Where is Barto located?
- Barto village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barto?
- Barto serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barto?
- The pincode of Barto is 174401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barto is 423, with 211 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Barto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barto village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barto is 57.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.30%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.