Rathua

Rathua is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Rathua has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Rathua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rathua is 002165. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Rathua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Rathua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 230 121 109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 17 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 224 119 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 137 83 54
Illiterate Population 93 38 55

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

  • The total population of Rathua village is around 230, including approximately 121 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Rathua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rathua village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rathua village is about 59.57%, with male literacy at 68.60% and female literacy at 49.54%.
  • There are around 58 households in Rathua village.

Connectivity of Rathua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rathua. As per the 2011 stats, Rathua 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 Rathua

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rathua

Where is Rathua located?
Rathua village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Rathua?
The pincode of Rathua is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rathua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rathua is 230, with 121 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Rathua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rathua village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rathua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rathua is 59.57%. The male literacy rate is 68.60%, while the female literacy rate is 49.54%.