Barret - Patera, Damoh
Barret is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Barrat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barret village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barret is 461918. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.55 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Barret village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barret
According to the 2011 Census, Barret village had a total population of 468 people, including 252 males and 216 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 468 | 252 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 178 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Barret
Barret 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 Barret
Barret is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barret.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Barret is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Barret is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barret
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barret village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barret
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barret village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Barret
Where is Barret located?
Barret village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barret?
The Gram Panchayat of Barret is Barrat.
What is the pincode of Barret?
The pincode of Barret is 470772.
What is the population of Barret?
Barret had a total population of 468, including 252 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Barret?
Barret had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barret?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barret was 76.12%. Male literacy was 82.79% and female literacy was 68.45%.