Rachhehra - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Rachhehra is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Luharwin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachhehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachhehra is 019020. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 174021 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Rachhehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rachhehra
According to the 2011 Census, Rachhehra village had a total population of 257 people, including 132 males and 125 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.24%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 81.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 33 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Rachhehra
Rachhehra 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 Rachhehra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rachhehra. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rachhehra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Rachhehra is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachhehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachhehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rachhehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachhehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rachhehra
Where is Rachhehra located?
Rachhehra village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachhehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachhehra is Luharwin.
What is the pincode of Rachhehra?
The pincode of Rachhehra is 174021.
What is the population of Rachhehra?
Rachhehra had a total population of 257, including 132 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Rachhehra?
Rachhehra had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rachhehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachhehra was 86.24%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 81.65%.