Baruwa Tana - Dhaulchhina, Almora
Baruwa Tana is a village situated in the Dhaulchhina tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 78 km from Almora and around 78 km from Almora. Salla Bhatkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruwa Tana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruwa Tana is 052903. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.61 hectares and falls under the 263624 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Baruwa Tana 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 Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Baruwa Tana
According to the 2011 Census, Baruwa Tana village had a total population of 132 people, including 64 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.66%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 68.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Baruwa Tana
Baruwa Tana 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 Baruwa Tana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baruwa Tana.
| 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 Almora to Baruwa Tana is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruwa Tana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruwa Tana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baruwa Tana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruwa Tana 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 Baruwa Tana
Where is Baruwa Tana located?
Baruwa Tana village is located in Dhaulchhina Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baruwa Tana?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruwa Tana is Salla Bhatkot.
What is the pincode of Baruwa Tana?
The pincode of Baruwa Tana is 263624.
What is the population of Baruwa Tana?
Baruwa Tana had a total population of 132, including 64 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Baruwa Tana?
Baruwa Tana had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruwa Tana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruwa Tana was 79.66%. Male literacy was 91.38% and female literacy was 68.33%.