D.P.F. Rasalan - Kotkhai, Shimla
D.P.F. Rasalan is a village situated in the Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Devri Khaneti serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F. Rasalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F. Rasalan is 026170. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 171202 pincode. Kotkhai is the nearest town.
D.P.F. Rasalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of D.P.F. Rasalan
According to the 2011 Census, D.P.F. Rasalan village had a total population of 47 people, including 24 males and 23 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 86.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of D.P.F. Rasalan
D.P.F. Rasalan 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 D.P.F. Rasalan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the D.P.F. Rasalan. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of D.P.F. Rasalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shimla to D.P.F. Rasalan is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F. Rasalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F. Rasalan 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 D.P.F. Rasalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F. Rasalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about D.P.F. Rasalan
Where is D.P.F. Rasalan located?
D.P.F. Rasalan village is located in Kotkhai Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Rasalan?
The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Rasalan is Devri Khaneti.
What is the pincode of D.P.F. Rasalan?
The pincode of D.P.F. Rasalan is 171202.
What is the population of D.P.F. Rasalan?
D.P.F. Rasalan had a total population of 47, including 24 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in D.P.F. Rasalan?
D.P.F. Rasalan had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in D.P.F. Rasalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F. Rasalan was 86.36%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 86.96%.