Barchawali - Chhata, Mathura
Barchawali is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Barchawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barchawali is 123595. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.85 hectares and falls under the 281403 pincode. Kosikala is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Barchawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barchawali
As per Census 2011, Barchawali village has a total population of 3,486 people, consisting of 1,864 males and 1,622 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 624 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,948 literate and 1,538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 732 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barchawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,486 | 1,864 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 332 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 370 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 1,948 | 1,268 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,538 | 596 | 942 |
Nearby Villages of Barchawali
Barchawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujawali | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Phalain | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Bukharari | North | 3.27 km |
| Kharauth | West | 3.41 km |
| Mahrauli | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Roopnagar Bangar | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Guheta 3 Biswa | South | 4.62 km |
| Hasanpur Nagla | West | 4.96 km |
| Guheta 7 Biswa | South | 4.98 km |
| Shernagar Bangar | East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barchawali
Barchawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosikala to Barchawali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barchawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barchawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barchawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barchawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barchawali
Where is Barchawali located?
Barchawali village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barchawali?
Barchawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barchawali?
The pincode of Barchawali is 281403.
What is the population of Barchawali?
Barchawali has a total population of 3,486, including 1,864 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Barchawali?
There are 572 households in Barchawali.
What is the literacy rate in Barchawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barchawali is 55.88%. Male literacy is 68.03% and female literacy is 41.92%.