Netra - Barakot, Champawat
Netra is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Champawat and around 42 km from Champawat. Salan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Netra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netra is 054210. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.91 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Netra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Netra
According to the 2011 Census, Netra village had a total population of 174 people, including 89 males and 85 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.52%, with male literacy at 97.37% and female literacy at 64.10%.
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 | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 15 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Netra
Netra 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 Netra
Public transport in the Netra is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Netra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Netra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netra 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 Netra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Netra
Where is Netra located?
Netra village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Netra?
The Gram Panchayat of Netra is Salan.
What is the pincode of Netra?
The pincode of Netra is 262523.
What is the population of Netra?
Netra had a total population of 174, including 89 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Netra?
Netra had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netra was 80.52%. Male literacy was 97.37% and female literacy was 64.10%.