Barod - Desuri, Pali

Barod is a village situated in the Desuri tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Desuri and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Barod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barod is 091180. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 306702 pincode. Rani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Barod

As per Census 2011, Barod village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 325 males and 376 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population701325376
Child Population (0–6 yrs)975245
Scheduled Castes (SC)1417071
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2-2
Literate Population307168139
Illiterate Population394157237

Nearby Villages of Barod

Barod is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SarthurNorth-West2.68 km
SindarliSouth-East3.13 km
GiraliEast3.27 km
UndarthalNorth3.49 km
Gura MangaliyaEast3.87 km
BheetwaraSouth-West4.33 km
MorkhaSouth4.53 km
PadampuraNorth-East4.71 km
RamaniyaWest4.98 km
PanchalwaraWest5.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barod

Barod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khimel, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rani to Barod is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Barod is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barod

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Barod

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Barod

Where is Barod located?

Barod village is located in Desuri Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barod?

Barod is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Barod?

The pincode of Barod is 306702.

What is the population of Barod?

Barod has a total population of 701, including 325 males and 376 females.

How many households are there in Barod?

There are 172 households in Barod.

What is the literacy rate in Barod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barod is 43.79%. Male literacy is 51.69% and female literacy is 36.97%.