Rakh Dhok

Rakh Dhok is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoopr (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Maira Maindrain is the gram panchayat of Rakh Dhok village.

Rakh Dhok has its own place in the vibrant Jammu 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 Rakh Dhok

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakh Dhok is 005569. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181202. Jourian is nearest town to Rakh Dhok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Rakh Dhok

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 324 158 166
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 17 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 93 44 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 249 127 122
Illiterate Population 75 31 44

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

  • The total population of Rakh Dhok village is around 324, including approximately 158 males and 166 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Rakh Dhok village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rakh Dhok village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rakh Dhok village is about 76.85%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 73.49%.
  • There are around 72 households in Rakh Dhok village.

Connectivity of Rakh Dhok

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakh Dhok. As per the 2011 stats, Rakh Dhok 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakh Dhok

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

Malal Ahgal Taroti Danwal Gari Bishna Gari Nanda Maira Potha Kandial Bandwal Rakh Muthi Muthi Chak Krapal Pur

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakh Dhok

Where is Rakh Dhok located?
Rakh Dhok village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakh Dhok?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakh Dhok is Maira Maindrain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rakh Dhok?
The pincode of Rakh Dhok is 181202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakh Dhok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakh Dhok is 324, with 158 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Rakh Dhok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakh Dhok village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh Dhok as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakh Dhok is 76.85%. The male literacy rate is 80.38%, while the female literacy rate is 73.49%.