Rachhwahr - Chhatri, Mandi
Rachhwahr is a village situated in the Chhatri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 152 km from Mandi. Chhatri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachhwahr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachhwahr is 015277. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.19 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Rachhwahr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rachhwahr
As per Census 2011, Rachhwahr village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 148 males and 128 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 67 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachhwahr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 123 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Rachhwahr
Rachhwahr 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 Rachhwahr
Public transport in the Rachhwahr is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Rachhwahr is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachhwahr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachhwahr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rachhwahr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachhwahr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rachhwahr
Where is Rachhwahr located?
Rachhwahr village is located in Chhatri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachhwahr?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachhwahr is Chhatri.
What is the pincode of Rachhwahr?
The pincode of Rachhwahr is 175047.
What is the population of Rachhwahr?
Rachhwahr has a total population of 276, including 148 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Rachhwahr?
There are 65 households in Rachhwahr.
What is the literacy rate in Rachhwahr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachhwahr is 75.72%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 67.19%.