Baret - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Baret is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 47 km from Uttarkashi. Bareth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baret village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baret is 040644. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.71 hectares and falls under the 249152 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Baret village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baret
As per Census 2011, Baret village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 139 males and 163 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,172 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baret are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 139 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 92 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 47 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Baret
Baret is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Indra Gaon | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Morgi | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Matholi | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Chiloth | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Kauda Phedi | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Maugh | South | 1.38 km |
| Kuthaldi | North | 1.43 km |
| Shrikot | North | 1.86 km |
| Dharasu | East | 1.92 km |
| Badethi | South-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baret
Baret is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| 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 Uttarkashi to Baret is about 47 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baret
Where is Baret located?
Baret village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baret?
The Gram Panchayat of Baret is Bareth.
What is the pincode of Baret?
The pincode of Baret is 249152.
What is the population of Baret?
Baret has a total population of 302, including 139 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Baret?
There are 60 households in Baret.
What is the literacy rate in Baret?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baret is 52.32%. Male literacy is 66.19% and female literacy is 40.49%.