Rehal Dhamalian - Bishnah, Jammu
Rehal Dhamalian is a village situated in the Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnah and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jammu. Rehal Dhamalian village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehal Dhamalian is 006230. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.9 hectares and falls under the 181132 pincode. Bishnah is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rehal Dhamalian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rehal Dhamalian
According to the 2011 Census, Rehal Dhamalian village had a total population of 1,831 people, including 965 males and 866 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.01%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 75.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,831 | 965 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 773 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 192 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Rehal Dhamalian
Rehal Dhamalian 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 Rehal Dhamalian
Rehal Dhamalian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rehal Dhamalian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnah to Rehal Dhamalian is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Rehal Dhamalian 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 Rehal Dhamalian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehal Dhamalian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rehal Dhamalian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehal Dhamalian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rehal Dhamalian
Where is Rehal Dhamalian located?
Rehal Dhamalian village is located in Bishnah Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Rehal Dhamalian?
Rehal Dhamalian is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rehal Dhamalian?
The pincode of Rehal Dhamalian is 181132.
What is the population of Rehal Dhamalian?
Rehal Dhamalian had a total population of 1,831, including 965 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Rehal Dhamalian?
Rehal Dhamalian had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rehal Dhamalian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehal Dhamalian was 83.01%. Male literacy was 89.78% and female literacy was 75.48%.