Rathan Pur
Rathan Pur is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Jsammu. As per 2009 stats, Bandwal is the gram panchayat of Rathan Pur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rathan Pur unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Rathan Pur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rathan Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rathan Pur is 005536. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181202. Jaurian is nearest town to Rathan Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Rathan Pur
Population of Rathan Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Rathan Pur has a total population of about 700, with approximately 369 males and 331 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.43%, with male literacy at about 71.82% and female literacy near 60.42%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rathan Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 369 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 54 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 250 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 465 | 265 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Connectivity of Rathan Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rathan Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Rathan Pur 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 Rathan Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rathan Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rathan Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rathan Pur
- Where is Rathan Pur located?
- Rathan Pur village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rathan Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rathan Pur is Bandwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rathan Pur?
- The pincode of Rathan Pur is 181202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rathan Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rathan Pur is 700, with 369 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Rathan Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rathan Pur village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rathan Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rathan Pur is 66.43%. The male literacy rate is 71.82%, while the female literacy rate is 60.42%.