Rau

Block / Tehsil Arki
District Solan

About Rau

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rau village is 020243. Rau village is located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Rau village. As per 2009 stats, Palog is the gram panchayat of Rau village.

The total geographical area of village is 24.97 hectares. Rau has a total population of 51 peoples, out of which male population is 22 while female population is 29. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1318 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rau village is 62.75% out of which 68.18% males and 58.62% females are literate. There are about 11 houses in rau village. Pincode of rau village locality is 173208.

When it comes to administration, Rau village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rau village comes under Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Arki is nearest town to rau village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rau

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 51 22 29
Literate Population 32 15 17
Illiterate Population 19 7 12

Connectivity of Rau

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rau

Frequently Asked Questions about Rau

Where is Rau located?

Rau village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rau?

The Gram Panchayat of Rau is Palog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Rau?

The pincode of Rau is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Rau as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rau is 51, with 22 males and 29 females.

How many households are there in Rau as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rau village has a total of 11 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rau as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rau is 62.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.62%.