Rehan Khas - Raja Ka Talab, Kangra
Rehan Khas is a village situated in the Raja Ka Talab tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Dharmsala. Rahan I serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehan Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehan Khas is 008544. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.55 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Rehan Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rehan Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Rehan Khas village had a total population of 2,698 people, including 1,337 males and 1,361 females, living in 611 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.23%, with male literacy at 93.49% and female literacy at 87.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,698 | 1,337 | 1,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 155 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 259 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,189 | 1,105 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 232 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Rehan Khas
Rehan Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rehan Khas
Rehan Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Rehan Khas is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rehan Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehan Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rehan Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehan Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rehan Khas
Where is Rehan Khas located?
Rehan Khas village is located in Raja Ka Talab Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rehan Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehan Khas is Rahan I.
What is the pincode of Rehan Khas?
The pincode of Rehan Khas is 176022.
What is the population of Rehan Khas?
Rehan Khas had a total population of 2,698, including 1,337 males and 1,361 females.
How many households are there in Rehan Khas?
Rehan Khas had 611 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rehan Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehan Khas was 90.23%. Male literacy was 93.49% and female literacy was 87.14%.