Barsari - Jakholi*, Rudraprayag
Barsari is a village situated in the Jakholi* tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakholi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Mawan Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsari is 042694. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.03 hectares and falls under the 246475 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barsari 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 Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsari
According to the 2011 Census, Barsari village had a total population of 70 people, including 41 males and 29 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 707 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 13 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Barsari
Barsari 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 Barsari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barsari.
| 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 Rudraprayag to Barsari is about 20 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 Barsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barsari
Where is Barsari located?
Barsari village is located in Jakholi* Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barsari?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsari is Mawan Gaon.
What is the pincode of Barsari?
The pincode of Barsari is 246475.
What is the population of Barsari?
Barsari had a total population of 70, including 41 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Barsari?
Barsari had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsari was 68.25%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 60.00%.