Rarouta - Sulah, Kangra
Rarouta is a village situated in the Sulah tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Dharmsala. Kural serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rarouta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rarouta is 011616. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.13 hectares and falls under the 176083 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Rarouta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rarouta
As per Census 2011, Rarouta village has a total population of 273 people, consisting of 128 males and 145 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rarouta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 128 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Rarouta
Rarouta 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 Rarouta
Rarouta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rarouta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Rarouta is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rarouta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rarouta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rarouta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rarouta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rarouta
Where is Rarouta located?
Rarouta village is located in Sulah Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rarouta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rarouta is Kural.
What is the pincode of Rarouta?
The pincode of Rarouta is 176083.
What is the population of Rarouta?
Rarouta has a total population of 273, including 128 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Rarouta?
There are 59 households in Rarouta.
What is the literacy rate in Rarouta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rarouta is 75.09%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 72.41%.