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Barah Village Details

Barah is a Village in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil , Shimla district and Himachal Pradesh State. Barah C.D. Block name is Mashobra. Barah village Pin code is 171012. Barah Village Total population is 309 and number of houses are 82. Female Population is 45.0%. Village literacy rate is 79.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 32.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	309
Total No of Houses	82
Female Population %	45.0 % ( 139)
Total Literacy rate %	79.9 % ( 247)
Female Literacy rate	32.7 % ( 101)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	1.0 % ( 3)
Scheduled Caste Population %	16.5 % ( 51)
Working Population %	35.6 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	40
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	52.5 % ( 21)

Location and Administration

Barah is 7 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Shimla and it is 7 km distance from District HeadQuarter Shimla. Nearest Statutory Town is Shimla in 7 km Distance . Barah Total area is 7.34 hectares, Forest area is 6.79 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 5.87 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college and Govt ITA College are in Shimla. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Dhali. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Maihali. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Sanjoli. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Kandaghat.

Health

Agriculture

Wheat and Maize are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 24 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump is other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km.

Nearest National Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in less than 5 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 24 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, ASHA, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.