Raseshar - Dharmsala, Kangra
Raseshar is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rashed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raseshar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raseshar is 009617. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.89 hectares and falls under the 176052 pincode. Yol is the nearest town.
Raseshar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raseshar
According to the 2011 Census, Raseshar village had a total population of 911 people, including 463 males and 448 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 76.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 911 | 463 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 378 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 85 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Raseshar
Raseshar 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 Raseshar
Raseshar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raseshar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Raseshar is about 13 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 Raseshar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raseshar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raseshar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raseshar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raseshar
Where is Raseshar located?
Raseshar village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raseshar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raseshar is Rashed.
What is the pincode of Raseshar?
The pincode of Raseshar is 176052.
What is the population of Raseshar?
Raseshar had a total population of 911, including 463 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Raseshar?
Raseshar had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raseshar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raseshar was 84.60%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 76.52%.