Barto
About Barto
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Barto village is 001044. Barto village is located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Bartoo is the gram panchayat of Barto village.
The total geographical area of village is 128.7 hectares. Barto has a total population of 679 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 341. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of barto village is 49.93% out of which 57.69% males and 42.23% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in barto village.
When it comes to administration, Barto village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Barto village comes under Zanskar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Kargil is nearest town to barto village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Barto
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 338 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 195 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 143 | 197 |
Connectivity of Barto
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barto
Where is Barto located?
Barto village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barto?
The Gram Panchayat of Barto is Bartoo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barto as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barto is 679, with 338 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Barto as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barto village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barto as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barto is 49.93%. The male literacy rate is 57.69%, while the female literacy rate is 42.23%.