Rihala
Rihala is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Rihala village. As per 2009 stats, Thakurdwara is the gram panchayat of Rihala village.
Rihala 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 Rihala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rihala is 009754. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Kangra is nearest town to Rihala village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Rihala village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Rihala
Below is a concise population overview of Rihala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 11 | 31 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rihala village:
- The total population of Rihala village is around 156, including approximately 73 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 1136 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Rihala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Rihala village is about 73.08%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 62.65%.
- There are around 31 households in Rihala village.
Connectivity of Rihala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rihala. As per the 2011 stats, Rihala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rihala
Knowing the nearby villages of Rihala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rihala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rihala
- Where is Rihala located?
- Rihala village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rihala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rihala is Thakurdwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rihala?
- The pincode of Rihala is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rihala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rihala is 156, with 73 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Rihala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rihala village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rihala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rihala is 73.08%. The male literacy rate is 84.93%, while the female literacy rate is 62.65%.