Baroth
Baroth is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 86km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Baroth village. As per 2009 stats, Basadhar is the gram panchayat of Baroth village.
Here you can discover what makes Baroth unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Baroth’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 Baroth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baroth is 025370. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Theog is nearest town to Baroth village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Baroth 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baroth
Population of Baroth
According to the 2011 Census, Baroth has a total population of about 169, with approximately 83 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 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 72.78%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 65.12%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baroth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Connectivity of Baroth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baroth. As per the 2011 stats, Baroth 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 Baroth
Knowing the nearby villages of Baroth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baroth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baroth
- Where is Baroth located?
- Baroth village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baroth?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baroth is Basadhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baroth?
- The pincode of Baroth is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baroth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baroth is 169, with 83 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Baroth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baroth village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baroth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baroth is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.