Rarik (8/12) - Lahul, Lahaul And Spiti
Rarik (8/12) is a village situated in the Lahul tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Kyelang. Darcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rarik (8/12) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rarik (8/12) is 012362. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.8 hectares and falls under the 175132 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Rarik (8/12) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rarik (8/12)
According to the 2011 Census, Rarik (8/12) village had a total population of 60 people, including 27 males and 33 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 3 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Rarik (8/12)
Rarik (8/12) 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 Rarik (8/12)
Public transport in the Rarik (8/12) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Rarik (8/12) is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rarik (8/12)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rarik (8/12) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rarik (8/12)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rarik (8/12) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rarik (8/12)
Where is Rarik (8/12) located?
Rarik (8/12) village is located in Lahul Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rarik (8/12)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rarik (8/12) is Darcha.
What is the pincode of Rarik (8/12)?
The pincode of Rarik (8/12) is 175132.
What is the population of Rarik (8/12)?
Rarik (8/12) had a total population of 60, including 27 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Rarik (8/12)?
Rarik (8/12) had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rarik (8/12)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rarik (8/12) was 75.86%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 62.50%.