# Barotta Village, Billawar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Billawar, Kathua 

# Barotta

Barotta is a village in Billawar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,147 people in 435 households**, the 32nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 2,147people (2011)
- 435households
- 65.2%literacy
- 184203PIN code

## Barotta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barotta is 184203.** Barotta falls in Billawar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184203
- Gram panchayatBarotta
- Community development blockBillawar
- Census village code001709

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barotta from nearby towns?

- Billawar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)72 km by road
- Billawar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barotta?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barotta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Billawar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Billawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Billawar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barotta known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 41% of the 673 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barotta

Of every 100 households in Barotta in 2011, 97 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barotta · ■ Billawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**88%

Tap water ****92%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****87%**

**70%

Television ****43%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barotta?

■ Barotta · ■ Billawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**868

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 56.6% for women. 45% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 421 (66%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (16%) · **■** Marginal 111 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Billawar

- Parnala2,269 people
- Darung2,231 people
- Huttar2,227 people
- Billawar2,177 people
- Galak2,138 people
- Siyalna2,077 people
- Rajwalta2,071 people
- Dewal2,042 people

[All 66 villages in Billawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/billawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barotta?184203
- How far is Barotta from Kathua?72 km by road
- What is the population of Barotta?2,147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barotta in?Kathua district (Billawar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Barotta?65.2% (Census 2011)