Rachhan
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
The population details of Rachhan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 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 |
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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%.