Raj Pura
Raj Pura is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Chonwery is the gram panchayat of Raj Pura village.
Raj Pura has its own place in the vibrant Doda 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 Raj Pura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raj Pura is 004354. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Raj Pura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raj Pura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Raj Pura
Below is a concise population overview of Raj Pura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raj Pura village:
- The total population of Raj Pura village is around 164, including approximately 81 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Raj Pura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raj Pura village has 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raj Pura village is about 52.44%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 42.17%.
- There are around 26 households in Raj Pura village.
Connectivity of Raj Pura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raj Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Raj Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raj Pura
Knowing the nearby villages of Raj Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raj Pura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raj Pura
- Where is Raj Pura located?
- Raj Pura village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raj Pura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raj Pura is Chonwery (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raj Pura?
- The pincode of Raj Pura is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raj Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raj Pura is 164, with 81 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Raj Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raj Pura village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raj Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raj Pura is 52.44%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 42.17%.