Rit

Rit is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Rit village. As per 2009 stats, Rit Gugga is the gram panchayat of Rit village.

Rit has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Rit

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rit is 011286. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176086. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Rit village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rit 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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra 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 Rit

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 595 262 333
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 30 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 45 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 466 217 249
Illiterate Population 129 45 84

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

  • The total population of Rit village is around 595, including approximately 262 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 1270 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Rit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rit village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rit village is about 78.32%, with male literacy at 82.82% and female literacy at 74.77%.
  • There are around 154 households in Rit village.

Connectivity of Rit

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rit. As per the 2011 stats, Rit 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 Rit

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rit

Where is Rit located?
Rit village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rit?
The Gram Panchayat of Rit is Rit Gugga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rit?
The pincode of Rit is 176086, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rit is 595, with 262 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Rit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rit village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rit as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rit is 78.32%. The male literacy rate is 82.82%, while the female literacy rate is 74.77%.