Barecha - Chakarnagar, Etawah
Barecha is a village situated in the Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakarnagar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Barecha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barecha is 147950. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.02 hectares and falls under the 206125 pincode.
Barecha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barecha
According to the 2011 Census, Barecha village had a total population of 1,691 people, including 942 males and 749 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.65%, with male literacy at 79.83% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
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 | 1,691 | 942 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 653 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 289 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Barecha
Barecha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhesi Ghar | North | 2.34 km |
| Jagtoli | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Vindwan Kalan | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Titawali | South | 3.35 km |
| Bhoya | South | 3.53 km |
| Bindwa | West | 3.53 km |
| Kachhui | West | 4.21 km |
| Kola | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Barcholi | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Mitrol | East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barecha
Public transport in the Barecha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekdil, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Etawah to Barecha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barecha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barecha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barecha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barecha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barecha
Where is Barecha located?
Barecha village is located in Chakarnagar Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barecha?
Barecha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barecha?
The pincode of Barecha is 206125.
What is the population of Barecha?
Barecha had a total population of 1,691, including 942 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Barecha?
Barecha had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barecha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barecha was 69.65%. Male literacy was 79.83% and female literacy was 56.74%.