Raithan

Raithan is a village located in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Khansahib (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Raithan village is also a gram panchayat.

Raithan has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Raithan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raithan is 000608. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191111. Khansahib is nearest town to Raithan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Raithan

Below is a concise population overview of Raithan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,575 1,328 1,247
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 874 416 458
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 825 524 301
Illiterate Population 1,750 804 946

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raithan village:

  • The total population of Raithan village is around 2,575, including approximately 1,328 males and 1,247 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 874 children aged 0–6 years in Raithan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Raithan village is about 32.04%, with male literacy at 39.46% and female literacy at 24.14%.
  • There are around 329 households in Raithan village.

Connectivity of Raithan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raithan. As per the 2011 stats, Raithan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Raithan

Knowing the nearby villages of Raithan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raithan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raithan

Where is Raithan located?
Raithan village is situated in Khansahib Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raithan?
Raithan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Raithan?
The pincode of Raithan is 191111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raithan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raithan is 2,575, with 1,328 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Raithan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raithan village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raithan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raithan is 32.04%. The male literacy rate is 39.46%, while the female literacy rate is 24.14%.