Barela - Sabla, Dungarpur
Barela is a village situated in the Sabla tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Aspur and around 85 km from Dungarpur. Sagot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barela is 097899. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.61 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Barela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barela
According to the 2011 Census, Barela village had a total population of 794 people, including 393 males and 401 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.28%, with male literacy at 56.75% and female literacy at 23.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 792.
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 | 794 | 393 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 392 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 185 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 208 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Barela
Barela 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 Barela
Barela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Barela is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Barela is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barela
Where is Barela located?
Barela village is located in Sabla Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barela?
The Gram Panchayat of Barela is Sagot.
What is the pincode of Barela?
The pincode of Barela is 314022.
What is the population of Barela?
Barela had a total population of 794, including 393 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Barela?
Barela had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barela was 40.28%. Male literacy was 56.75% and female literacy was 23.85%.