Baraw Talla - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Baraw Talla is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Barav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baraw Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baraw Talla is 042251. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.58 hectares and falls under the 246425 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Baraw Talla 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 Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baraw Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Baraw Talla village had a total population of 120 people, including 61 males and 59 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 71.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Baraw Talla
Baraw Talla 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 Baraw Talla
Public transport in the Baraw Talla is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rudraprayag to Baraw Talla is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baraw Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baraw Talla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baraw Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baraw Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baraw Talla
Where is Baraw Talla located?
Baraw Talla village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baraw Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Baraw Talla is Barav.
What is the pincode of Baraw Talla?
The pincode of Baraw Talla is 246425.
What is the population of Baraw Talla?
Baraw Talla had a total population of 120, including 61 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Baraw Talla?
Baraw Talla had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baraw Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baraw Talla was 83.33%. Male literacy was 95.92% and female literacy was 71.70%.