Barota - Ramgarh, Samba

Barota is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 22 km from Samba and around 20 km from Samba. Logowal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barota village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barota is 006534. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.9 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.

Barota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barota

As per Census 2011, Barota village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 7 males and 10 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,428 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 3 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barota are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population17710
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1-1
Literate Population1468
Illiterate Population312

Nearby Villages of Barota

Barota 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 Barota

Barota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barota.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Barota is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barota village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Barota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barota village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Barota

Where is Barota located?

Barota village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barota?

The Gram Panchayat of Barota is Logowal.

What is the pincode of Barota?

The pincode of Barota is 181141.

What is the population of Barota?

Barota has a total population of 17, including 7 males and 10 females.

How many households are there in Barota?

There are 5 households in Barota.

What is the literacy rate in Barota?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barota is 82.35%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 80.00%.