Rakh I Hajin - Hajin, Bandipora
Rakh I Hajin is a village situated in the Hajin tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Sonawari and around 30 km from Bandipora. Rakhi Hajin serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Rakh I Hajin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakh I Hajin is 002774. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.7 hectares and falls under the 193501 pincode. Hajin is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rakh I Hajin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandipora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakh I Hajin
According to the 2011 Census, Rakh I Hajin village had a total population of 2,497 people, including 1,244 males and 1,253 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.17%, with male literacy at 56.47% and female literacy at 38.10%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,497 | 1,244 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 602 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 642 | 837 |
Nearby Villages of Rakh I Hajin
Rakh I Hajin is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rakh I Hajin
Rakh I Hajin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajin to Rakh I Hajin is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bandipora to Rakh I Hajin is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakh I Hajin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakh I Hajin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakh I Hajin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakh I Hajin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rakh I Hajin
Where is Rakh I Hajin located?
Rakh I Hajin village is located in Hajin Tehsil, Bandipora district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Rakh I Hajin?
The Halqa Panchayat of Rakh I Hajin is Rakhi Hajin.
What is the pincode of Rakh I Hajin?
The pincode of Rakh I Hajin is 193501.
What is the population of Rakh I Hajin?
Rakh I Hajin had a total population of 2,497, including 1,244 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Rakh I Hajin?
Rakh I Hajin had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh I Hajin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh I Hajin was 47.17%. Male literacy was 56.47% and female literacy was 38.10%.