Bareth - Dhauntari, Uttarkashi
Bareth is a village situated in the Dhauntari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Dunda and around 51 km from Uttarkashi. Bareth (gajna) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bareth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bareth is 040589. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.89 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Bareth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bareth
As per Census 2011, Bareth village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 168 males and 180 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bareth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 168 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 144 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 24 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bareth
Bareth 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 Bareth
Bareth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Bareth is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bareth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bareth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bareth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bareth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bareth
Where is Bareth located?
Bareth village is located in Dhauntari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bareth?
The Gram Panchayat of Bareth is Bareth (gajna).
What is the pincode of Bareth?
The pincode of Bareth is 249165.
What is the population of Bareth?
Bareth has a total population of 348, including 168 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bareth?
There are 97 households in Bareth.
What is the literacy rate in Bareth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareth is 71.84%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 58.89%.