Rakehr

Rakehr is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Rakehr village. As per 2009 stats, Khundian is the gram panchayat of Rakehr village.

Here you can discover what makes Rakehr unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Rakehr’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rakehr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakehr is 010993. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176030. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Rakehr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rakehr 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 Jawalamukhi 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.

Google Map of Rakehr

Population of Rakehr

According to the 2011 Census, Rakehr has a total population of about 107, with approximately 49 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.77%, with male literacy at about 81.63% and female literacy near 68.97%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rakehr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakehr. As per the 2011 stats, Rakehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rakehr

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

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