Rakkar

Rakkar is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Rakkar village. As per 2009 stats, Bharmoti Khurd is the gram panchayat of Rakkar village.

Rakkar has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rakkar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakkar is 016555. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177042. Nadaun is nearest town to Rakkar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rakkar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rakkar

Below is a concise population overview of Rakkar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 221 108 113
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 12 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 178 91 87
Illiterate Population 43 17 26

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakkar village:

  • The total population of Rakkar village is around 221, including approximately 108 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Rakkar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Rakkar village is about 80.54%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 76.99%.
  • There are around 47 households in Rakkar village.

Connectivity of Rakkar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakkar. As per the 2011 stats, Rakkar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakkar

Knowing the nearby villages of Rakkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakkar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakkar

Where is Rakkar located?
Rakkar village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakkar is Bharmoti Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rakkar?
The pincode of Rakkar is 177042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakkar is 221, with 108 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Rakkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakkar village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakkar is 80.54%. The male literacy rate is 84.26%, while the female literacy rate is 76.99%.