Barwal Gaon
Barwal Gaon is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Barwalgaon is the gram panchayat of Barwal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Barwal Gaon unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Barwal Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barwal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barwal Gaon is 043832. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249131. Chamba is nearest town to Barwal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barwal Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barwal Gaon
Population of Barwal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Barwal Gaon has a total population of about 315, with approximately 137 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 1299 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 80.29% and female literacy near 56.18%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barwal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 137 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 27 | 78 |
Connectivity of Barwal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barwal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Barwal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barwal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Barwal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barwal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barwal Gaon
- Where is Barwal Gaon located?
- Barwal Gaon village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barwal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barwal Gaon is Barwalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barwal Gaon?
- The pincode of Barwal Gaon is 249131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barwal Gaon is 315, with 137 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Barwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barwal Gaon village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barwal Gaon is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.29%, while the female literacy rate is 56.18%.