Barsoa - Thunag, Mandi
Barsoa is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gudah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsoa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsoa is 015201. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.21 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Barsoa 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 Barsoa
According to the 2011 Census, Barsoa village had a total population of 39 people, including 19 males and 20 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 53.33%.
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 | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Barsoa
Barsoa 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 Barsoa
Barsoa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Barsoa is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsoa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsoa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barsoa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsoa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barsoa
Where is Barsoa located?
Barsoa village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barsoa?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsoa is Gudah.
What is the pincode of Barsoa?
The pincode of Barsoa is 175011.
What is the population of Barsoa?
Barsoa had a total population of 39, including 19 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Barsoa?
Barsoa had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsoa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsoa was 72.41%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 53.33%.