Rekh Wachoo - Khansahib, Budgam
Rekh Wachoo is a village situated in the Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Khansahib and around 25 km from Budgam. Wachoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rekh Wachoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rekh Wachoo is 000533. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.8 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Khansahib is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rekh Wachoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rekh Wachoo
As per Census 2011, Rekh Wachoo village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 262 males and 245 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 382 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rekh Wachoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 262 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 101 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 161 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Rekh Wachoo
Rekh Wachoo 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 Rekh Wachoo
Rekh Wachoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khansahib to Rekh Wachoo is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Rekh Wachoo is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rekh Wachoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rekh Wachoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rekh Wachoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rekh Wachoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rekh Wachoo
Where is Rekh Wachoo located?
Rekh Wachoo village is located in Khansahib Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rekh Wachoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Rekh Wachoo is Wachoo.
What is the pincode of Rekh Wachoo?
The pincode of Rekh Wachoo is 191111.
What is the population of Rekh Wachoo?
Rekh Wachoo has a total population of 507, including 262 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Rekh Wachoo?
There are 78 households in Rekh Wachoo.
What is the literacy rate in Rekh Wachoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rekh Wachoo is 24.65%. Male literacy is 38.55% and female literacy is 9.80%.