Rakhi Shihilhal
Rakhi Shihilhal is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Shahal is the gram panchayat of Rakhi Shihilhal village.
Rakhi Shihilhal has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Rakhi Shihilhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakhi Shihilhal is 000173. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Rakhi Shihilhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Rakhi Shihilhal
Below is a concise population overview of Rakhi Shihilhal 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 | 439 | 214 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 128 | 163 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakhi Shihilhal village:
- The total population of Rakhi Shihilhal village is around 439, including approximately 214 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Rakhi Shihilhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Rakhi Shihilhal village is about 33.71%, with male literacy at 40.19% and female literacy at 27.56%.
- There are around 72 households in Rakhi Shihilhal village.
Connectivity of Rakhi Shihilhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakhi Shihilhal. As per the 2011 stats, Rakhi Shihilhal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakhi Shihilhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakhi Shihilhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakhi Shihilhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhi Shihilhal
- Where is Rakhi Shihilhal located?
- Rakhi Shihilhal village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakhi Shihilhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rakhi Shihilhal is Shahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rakhi Shihilhal?
- The pincode of Rakhi Shihilhal is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakhi Shihilhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakhi Shihilhal is 439, with 214 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Rakhi Shihilhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakhi Shihilhal village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakhi Shihilhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakhi Shihilhal is 33.71%. The male literacy rate is 40.19%, while the female literacy rate is 27.56%.