Rainda - Bhaderwah, Doda
Rainda is a village situated in the Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhaderwah and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Doda. Diggi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rainda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rainda is 004424. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.6 hectares and falls under the 182222 pincode. Bhaderwah is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rainda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rainda
According to the 2011 Census, Rainda village had a total population of 320 people, including 158 males and 162 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.83%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 320 | 158 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 120 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 38 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rainda
Rainda 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 Rainda
Rainda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhaderwah to Rainda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Rainda is about 15 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 Rainda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rainda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rainda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rainda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rainda
Where is Rainda located?
Rainda village is located in Bhaderwah Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rainda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rainda is Diggi.
What is the pincode of Rainda?
The pincode of Rainda is 182222.
What is the population of Rainda?
Rainda had a total population of 320, including 158 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Rainda?
Rainda had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rainda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rainda was 72.83%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 58.27%.