Barod
Barod is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Barod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barod unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Barod’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 Barod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barod is 455092. The village spans a total geographical area of 843 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 435350. Shivpuri is nearest town to Barod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barod 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barod
Population of Barod
According to the 2011 Census, Barod has a total population of about 1,682, with approximately 925 males and 757 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 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 49.11%, with male literacy at about 62.59% and female literacy near 32.63%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 925 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 241 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 826 | 579 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 346 | 510 |
Connectivity of Barod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barod. As per the 2011 stats, Barod 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 Barod
Knowing the nearby villages of Barod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barod
- Where is Barod located?
- Barod village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barod?
- Barod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barod?
- The pincode of Barod is 435350, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barod is 1,682, with 925 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Barod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barod village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barod is 49.11%. The male literacy rate is 62.59%, while the female literacy rate is 32.63%.