Baret - Garud, Bageshwar
Baret is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Pachana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baret village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baret is 051422. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Baret village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baret
According to the 2011 Census, Baret village had a total population of 170 people, including 77 males and 93 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.20%, with male literacy at 98.51% and female literacy at 88.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 170 | 77 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Baret
Baret 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 Baret
Baret is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Baret is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baret
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baret village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baret
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baret 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baret
Where is Baret located?
Baret village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baret?
The Gram Panchayat of Baret is Pachana.
What is the pincode of Baret?
The pincode of Baret is 263641.
What is the population of Baret?
Baret had a total population of 170, including 77 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Baret?
Baret had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baret?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baret was 93.20%. Male literacy was 98.51% and female literacy was 88.75%.