Barthata - Jubbal, Shimla
Barthata is a village situated in the Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Barthata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barthata is 026025. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 171205 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Barthata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barthata
According to the 2011 Census, Barthata village had a total population of 364 people, including 181 males and 183 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 73.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 364 | 181 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 148 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 33 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Barthata
Barthata 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 Barthata
Public transport in the Barthata is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Barthata is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barthata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barthata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barthata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barthata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barthata
Where is Barthata located?
Barthata village is located in Jubbal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barthata?
Barthata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barthata?
The pincode of Barthata is 171205.
What is the population of Barthata?
Barthata had a total population of 364, including 181 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Barthata?
Barthata had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barthata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barthata was 83.08%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 73.94%.