Bareth - Dunda, Uttarkashi
Bareth is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Bareth(bhandarsyun) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bareth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bareth is 040549. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.6 hectares and falls under the 249152 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 49 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 Yamunotri 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 313 people, consisting of 150 males and 163 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bareth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 150 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 38 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bareth
Bareth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jemar | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Mainol | South | 2.03 km |
| Panoth | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Mason | East | 2.47 km |
| Bhadrali | East | 2.64 km |
| Mandiyasari | East | 2.90 km |
| Jugiara | South | 3.02 km |
| Painthar | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Jineth | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Reshgi | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bareth
Bareth is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | 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 Bareth
Where is Bareth located?
Bareth village is located in Dunda Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bareth?
The Gram Panchayat of Bareth is Bareth(bhandarsyun).
What is the pincode of Bareth?
The pincode of Bareth is 249152.
What is the population of Bareth?
Bareth has a total population of 313, including 150 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Bareth?
There are 64 households in Bareth.
What is the literacy rate in Bareth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareth is 70.93%. Male literacy is 74.67% and female literacy is 67.48%.