Rachhan

Block / Tehsil Khundian
District Kangra

About Rachhan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rachhan village is 010917. Rachhan village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Rachhan village. As per 2009 stats, Nahlian is the gram panchayat of Rachhan village.

The total geographical area of village is 98.97 hectares. Rachhan has a total population of 175 peoples, out of which male population is 91 while female population is 84. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rachhan village is 69.71% out of which 76.92% males and 61.90% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in rachhan village. Pincode of rachhan village locality is 176030.

When it comes to administration, Rachhan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rachhan village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nadaun is nearest town to rachhan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rachhan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 175 91 84
Literate Population 122 70 52
Illiterate Population 53 21 32

Connectivity of Rachhan

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

Nearby Villages of Rachhan

Frequently Asked Questions about Rachhan

Where is Rachhan located?

Rachhan village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rachhan?

The Gram Panchayat of Rachhan is Nahlian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Rachhan?

The pincode of Rachhan is 176030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Rachhan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rachhan is 175, with 91 males and 84 females.

How many households are there in Rachhan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rachhan village has a total of 42 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rachhan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rachhan is 69.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 61.90%.