Barshala
Barshala is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Barshalla is the gram panchayat of Barshala village.
Here you can discover what makes Barshala unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Barshala’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 Barshala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barshala is 004237. The village spans a total geographical area of 928.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Thatri is nearest town to Barshala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Barshala
Population of Barshala
According to the 2011 Census, Barshala has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 708 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.80%, with male literacy at about 69.21% and female literacy near 46.19%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barshala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 708 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 811 | 490 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 218 | 374 |
Connectivity of Barshala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barshala. As per the 2011 stats, Barshala 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 Barshala
Knowing the nearby villages of Barshala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barshala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barshala
- Where is Barshala located?
- Barshala village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barshala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barshala is Barshalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barshala?
- The pincode of Barshala is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barshala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barshala is 1,403, with 708 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Barshala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barshala village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barshala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barshala is 57.80%. The male literacy rate is 69.21%, while the female literacy rate is 46.19%.