Barchha - Kotra, Udaipur
Barchha is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Nichli Subri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barchha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barchha is 105979. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Barchha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barchha
According to the 2011 Census, Barchha village had a total population of 155 people, including 76 males and 79 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.33%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 1.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 63 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Barchha
Barchha 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandmariya | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Barla | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Dhadhamta | North | 2.85 km |
| Upli Subri | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Nal Sandmariya | West | 3.55 km |
| Chak Sandmariya | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Jogiwar | East | 4.03 km |
| Vagawat | West | 4.53 km |
| Sondraf | South | 5.25 km |
| Koliya | West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barchha
Barchha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Barchha is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Barchha is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barchha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barchha 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 Barchha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barchha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barchha
Where is Barchha located?
Barchha village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barchha?
The Gram Panchayat of Barchha is Nichli Subri.
What is the pincode of Barchha?
The pincode of Barchha is 307025.
What is the population of Barchha?
Barchha had a total population of 155, including 76 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Barchha?
Barchha had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barchha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barchha was 13.33%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 1.89%.